Pediatric Physical Therapist

Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our team in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized therapy plans to improve mobility and physical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess functional capabilities of children and tailor interventions accordingly.
• Lead therapy sessions and motivate children to reach their targets.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team for comprehensive treatment.
• Educate families in techniques to support ongoing therapy at home.
• Compile reports that detail therapy sessions and patient progress.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior staff and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or relevant field
• Master's degree in a related field is an asset

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a pediatric setting

Technical Skills

• Pediatric Rehabilitation
• Family Education

Soft Skills

• Creativity
• Patience

Certifications

• Certified Pediatric Physical Therapist
• First Aid and CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Early Intervention Programs: Familiarity with programs designed to support children with developmental delays.
• Leadership Experience: Proven ability to lead therapy teams and train new staff members.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance
• Access to wellness programs and mental health support
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Annual professional training workshops

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and strive for inclusivity in our workplace.
• Community Engagement: Actively engaging with the community to better serve our patients and families.