Physical Therapist

Description

Benefits:

· Full-time position. M-F 8-hour shift

· Competitive rates, based on experience ($44-$50/hour)

· Paid time off (PTO)

· Paid sick leave (PSL)

· Holiday pay

· Health, dental and vision insurance

· 401k with company match

· CEU reimbursement

· Professional liability

· Mentorship program

· Opportunities for advancement

· Professional development support

· Amazing and fun working environment

Oceanside Therapy Group is an outpatient pediatric clinic servicing the needs of children in North San Diego County. Our mission is "where families come first." We are currently seeking to hire a motivated, licensed Physical Therapist to join our team on a full-time basis. 

Job Summary:

Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and administering therapeutic programs that improve mobility and functional skills to best maximize outcomes for participation in all settings for infants, children, and adolescents of various developmental and medical based backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention
• Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients
• Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's web-based chart
• Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation
• Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit
• Test and measure patient's strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity, or respiratory or circulatory efficiency and record data
• Attend weekly meetings during which therapists have the opportunity to collaborate within their discipline; collaborate across disciplines on treatment planning with shared clients; and present, or provide in-services, on various topics related to their respective disciplines (e.g., sensory processing, ASL signs, AAC devices, seating and positioning, etc.) to provide truly integrative and interdisciplinary care for our children and families
• Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home
• Confer with the patient, medical practitioners, or other appropriate parties to plan, implement, or assess the intervention program
• Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required
• Comply with professional, ethical, and legal standards
• Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• Telehealth experience preferred
• Certification: Current Physical Therapist state license
• Doctorate degree

Skills

• Must possess knowledge regarding the various tests required to perform patient evaluations
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills for working closely with parents and colleagues across disciplines (PT, OT, SLP, admin)
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks, and perform accurate record keeping and administrative functions
• Must possess strong judgment and decision-making skills
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with intra/inter departmental collaboration

If you meet these requirements, do not hesitate to apply. We can't wait to hear from you!