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Physical Therapist (PT) - Arlington

Viva Pediatrics • Arlington, TX 76015 • Posted 15 days ago

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In-person • Part-time • Mid Level

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Join Viva Pediatrics as a Physical Therapist, where you'll be a valued member of a patient-centered community. Enjoy a work environment focused on quality care, with unparalleled flexibility, empowering leadership, efficient systems, ethical practices, competitive rewards, independence within a supportive network, and resources at your fingertips. This role involves performing clinical assessments, documenting patient progress, and providing treatment for neuro-muscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders.

Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical assessment and identify patient needs
  • Document, prepare, and complete patient Plan of Care. Track progress and revise as needed
  • Meet mandatory continuing education requirements
  • Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuro-muscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment
  • Assist and instruct patients and families in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities. Instruct patients and families on the use of equipment, such as walkers, wheelchairs, canes, etc., in a safe manner. Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs
  • Promote company mission and administrative policies to ensure the quality of care

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association-approved program
  • Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist
  • Current Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation
  • One year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting. Pediatric experience required
  • Effective interpersonal relations and communication skills
  • Knowledge of durable medical equipment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally
  • Able to work in a patient's home in various conditions
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality
  • Proof of current CPR certification
  • Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, and standing. Prolonged standing and walking are required

Full Job Description

Join Viva Pediatrics - Where Passion Meets Purpose! Here, you're not just a number, you're a valued member of our patient-centered community. Experience a work environment where quality care triumphs and your voice matters What Sets Us Apart: Family-Centric Approach: We're a family owned company and driven by a heart for service, not just productivity. Our focus is on delivering exceptional care, not just meeting quotas. Unparalleled Flexibility: Your life, your schedule. Enjoy the freedom to balance work with your personal commitments. Our part-time roles come with no after-school or minimum caseload requirements. Empowering Leadership: Benefit from experienced therapy leaders who are not just bosses but mentors, guiding you towards excellence. Efficient Systems in Place: Our intake and authorization teams streamline processes, making your work seamless and stress-free. Ethical and Transparent: We pride ourselves on ethical practices with no waiting lists and a healthy growth model that encourages open dialogue and idea sharing. Competitive Rewards: We recognize your hard work with competitive pay, acknowledging the value you bring to our team. Independence Within a Supportive Network: Enjoy the freedom to make decisions backed by a team that is always there when needed. Resources at Your Fingertips: Access to test kits, materials, and a state-of-the-art web-based EMR system to make your job easier. We believe that offering a great culture leads to great care. Here is what our clients are saying: https://www.vivapeds.com/testimonials/ Responsibilities: * Perform clinical assessment and identify patient needs * Document, prepare, and complete patient Plan of Care. Track progress and revise as needed * Meet mandatory continuing education requirements * Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuro-muscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment * Assist and instruct patients and families in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities. Instruct patients and families on the use of equipment, such as walkers, wheelchairs, canes, etc., in a safe manner. Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs * Promote company mission and administrative policies to ensure the quality of care Requirements: * Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association-approved program * Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist * Current Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation * One year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting. Pediatric experience required * Effective interpersonal relations and communication skills * Knowledge of durable medical equipment * Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally * Able to work in a patient's home in various conditions * Excellent organizational and time management skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office * Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality * Proof of current CPR certification * Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, and standing. Prolonged standing and walking are required * Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Disability Insurance * Employee assistance program * Cell Phone Reimbursement * Flexible schedule * Health Insurance * Life Insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance * Voluntary insurance (accident & critical illness) Join us at Viva Pediatrics, where your career is more than a job - it's a journey of growth, support, and purpose. Apply now and be a part of a team that's making a difference, one child at at a time!