What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Physical Therapist position at Pediatric Therapy Center?
Company Description
Pediatric Therapy Center (PTC) provides comprehensive outpatient therapy services to children in the Omaha area, including occupational, physical, speech and language, and aquatic therapies. Our team of highly trained pediatric specialists works with children experiencing a variety of special needs such as autism spectrum disorders, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, sensory processing differences, and more. We take pride in offering expert care, compassion, and support to children and their families. At PTC, we celebrate the growth and achievements of every child we serve with a strong commitment to their success.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Pediatric Physical Therapist, located in Papillion, NE. The Pediatric Physical Therapist will be responsible for evaluating, planning, and delivering individualized therapy treatment plans for children. The role includes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal motor development, rehabilitation, and functional independence for the children. Additionally, the therapist will work closely with families to provide education and support in achieving therapy goals and milestones.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Physical Therapy and Pediatric Physical Therapy practices
- Knowledge and experience in Pediatrics and Rehabilitation
- Strong understanding of child development and medical conditions commonly treated in pediatrics
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills to collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams
- Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Nebraska or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Experience in pediatric therapy settings is strongly preferred
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care