Pediatric Physical Therapist
UVM Health - Home Health & Hospice · Colchester, VT · 3 wk ago
Full-time
About the role
Be a part of our skilled and growing Interdisciplinary Pediatric Rehabilitation Team! We offer clinical supervision, professional development opportunities, and room for growth. To provide a full range of physical therapy services in a home care setting. Join an interdisciplinary team supporting children through Early Intervention and children up to age 18.
Responsibilities
- Provide a full range of physical therapy services to patients in their homes, including ongoing assessments of current status; implementation of treatment plans, including specific therapeutic exercises/activities and instruction in using adaptive techniques and equipment to regain maximum independence.
- Teach patients and caregivers about their conditions and PT treatment plans, self‑treatment and care.
- Confer regularly with supervisor, other clinical team members, departmental office staff, and other UVMHN Home Health & Hospice personnel to plan and coordinate activities, consult on cases, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrate commitment to the mission and values of the organization; comply with all policies and procedures.
- Communicate respectfully and effectively in all interactions; protect privacy and confidentiality of clients, co‑workers and organization operations.
- Comply with organization’s policies to protect confidentiality, integrity, availability and security of all protected health information; organization’s security official.
- Conduct oneself safely by adhering to all safety practices, rules and standards.
- Commit to quality and proactively seek improvements to systems and processes.
- Report to work on time, provide advance notice for time off, accurately report time and attendance and manage paid time off per policy.
- Demonstrate integrity in work habits and use of organization’s resources.
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