Outpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist
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Curative Care
WI
Summary
The physical therapist will evaluate, create, and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients with various disabilities. They are also responsible for accurate documentation and providing education to families and other healthcare providers.
Job Description
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This position provides rehabilitation services to pediatric clients within the scope of WI Physical Therapy Scope of Practice. Evaluates, creates treatment plans, and implements therapy regime for clients with a variety of disabilities. Accurately performs all necessary documentation to chart treatment rendered, progress toward goals, communication with referral sources and to support billed services. Interacts effectively with peers clients by establishing effective and therapeutic relationships. Communicates effectively with all stakeholders. Interacts closely with clients, which involves physical movements such as kneeling, crawling, stooping, lifting, supporting body weight, stepping up and down, grasping, pinching and hand manipulation.
Essential Functions:
• Independent in evaluation, treatment, documentation, and follow through with patients, their families, and providers. Takes direction from supervisor and mentors; functions well with appropriate supervision.
• Ability to handle simple to moderate case complexity, involving one to two outside providers, mild behavioral or mental health issues and limited co-morbidities.
• Provides education and coaching to others outside the physical therapy discipline. Examples include describing the role of physical therapy, advocating for physical therapy, instructing other disciplines on physical therapy treatment, educating physicians and other providers, instructing and coaching parents in home programs
• Carries out special projects as assigned
Education and Experience:
• Bachelors, Master’s Degree or DPT degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
Licenses & Certifications:
Current physical therapy license in the state of Wisconsin.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients.
Curative Care is a leading community resource that provides high quality services to children, adults and senior citizens with disabilities or limiting conditions at community-based sites and natural settings in Milwaukee and surrounding counties.
Our proven programs offer a variety of purposeful, goal-oriented activities and opportunities that promote independence and enrich lives. We see people for their abilities and our amazing staff works with them to improve their function and quality of life.
Founded in 1919, Curative Care offers programs and services at several community-based sites in southeast Wisconsin.
Our areas of expertise include Birth to Three Services, Pediatric Case Management Services, Outpatient Therapy Services, Adult Day Services, Employment Services and Senior Services.
Our Mission - Curative Care improves the function and quality of life for persons with disabilities or limiting conditions through high quality care and services.
Our Vision - To be the premier provider of comprehensive, efficient and effective services to children, adults and seniors with disabilities or other limiting conditions in Milwaukee and surrounding counties.
Our Values - Compassion, Respect, Service Excellence, Quality, Teamwork
Founded
1919
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI
Curative Care is a leading community resource that provides high quality services to children, adults and senior citizens with disabilities or limiting conditions at community-based sites and natural settings in Milwaukee and surrounding counties.
Our proven programs offer a variety of purposeful, goal-oriented activities and opportunities that promote independence and enrich lives. We see people for their abilities and our amazing staff works with them to improve their function and quality of life.
Founded in 1919, Curative Care offers programs and services at several community-based sites in southeast Wisconsin.
Our areas of expertise include Birth to Three Services, Pediatric Case Management Services, Outpatient Therapy Services, Adult Day Services, Employment Services and Senior Services.
Our Mission - Curative Care improves the function and quality of life for persons with disabilities or limiting conditions through high quality care and services.
Our Vision - To be the premier provider of comprehensive, efficient and effective services to children, adults and seniors with disabilities or other limiting conditions in Milwaukee and surrounding counties.
Our Values - Compassion, Respect, Service Excellence, Quality, Teamwork
Founded
1919
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI