Physical Therapist - Pediatrics
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Home Health Care ServicesOffices of Other Health PractitionersOffice Administrative ServicesResidential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse FacilitiesSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsOverviewPosition: Physical Therapist - PediatricsLocation: SSM Cardinal Glennon Pediatric Therapy - Dardenne PrairieSchedule: Full-time, Monday - FridaySSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatric Therapy is seeking an experienced pediatric Physical Therapist to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, torticollis, and more.You will play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Come join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!Generous benefits package including:Company matching 401(k)Multiple and affordable PPO benefits + HSA optionsGenerous Paid Time Off + Holidays + Extended Illness Days (EID)Short and Long Term DisabilityPersonal and Family Medical LeaveClinical Ladder ProgramExcellent Orientation ProgramNew Grad MentorshipResidency ProgramsNational Continuing Education courses (local and online)Tuition AssistanceStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceProductivity standards that allow for high quality patient careResponsibilitiesHigh Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how PTs may practice and whom they may supervise.Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency, and duration of physical therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.Leadership: Supervise and delegate physical therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements.Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Physical Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).QualificationsDegree in Physical Therapy from an accredited schoolCurrent State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practiceCPR certificationAdditional DataEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans