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*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to children with various physical challenges. You will work collaboratively with families and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans that promote mobility, strength, and overall well-being in pediatric patients.
*Duties*

* Provide individualized physical therapy services in, early intervention natural environments (home, childcare, community)
* Conduct standardized testing and evaluation for children referred to the physical therapist
* Use evidence and clinical reasoning to develop functional goals and treatment plans that align with parental priorities for Early Intervention services; and/or that align with parent and physician direction
* Engage children in individualized, age-appropriate, positive-play interactions to provide physical therapy as outlined by Early Intervention IFSP, physician referral, and/or PT evaluation outcomes.
* Update short and long-term IFSP goals in partnership with parents/caregivers.
* Develop materials for implementation of physical therapy services.
* Facilitate parental, care-provider, teacher input and participation; instruct and train about their child's motor development and therapy program goals for effective carryover into the home and other settings.
* Establish and maintain regular, clear and mutually respectful contact with client families, physicians, educator, or key partners regarding child's progress through re-evaluation reports, documentation, email, and telephone calls.
* Actively coordinate/contribute to the development and implementation of a child's IFSP with the multidisciplinary team and parents/caregivers

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*Qualifications*

* Licensed physical therapist in the state of Washington
* Practicum and/or experience with children with physical or developmental delays
* Proficient in Microsoft office skills
* Familiarity with EMR (electronic medical records) preferred
* Education and/or experience in early childhood development
* Current first aid and CPR, including infants and young children, or ability to obtain
* Current driver's license with proof of current
* auto insurance in state of residency
* Vehicle in excellent running condition with all safety restraints in working order
* Proficient in the English language, fluency in addition languages desired
* Proficient verbal and written skills
* Must pass a criminal history background check

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $49.00 - $56.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person