Physical Therapist - Pediatrics
Select Medical · Saco, ME · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Saco Bay Kids is an interdisciplinary team of experienced professionals including occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists, feeding therapists, pelvic floor therapists and patient service specialists. Our pediatric outpatient clinic in Kennebunk is seeking a dedicated clinician to join our dynamic and supportive team!
Responsibilities
- Work closely with a team that values shared knowledge and coordinated care.
- Build strong relationships with families and caregivers, ensuring therapy extends beyond the clinic.
- Treat a wide range of pediatric diagnoses, including but not limited to torticollis, plagiocephaly, global developmental delays, toe walking, gait abnormality, flat feet, in-toeing, hypotonia, etc.
- Help assist children receive equipment such as wheelchairs, gait trainers, standers, car seats, etc.
- Mentorship, continuing education opportunities, and a culture that encourages professional development and building friendships.
- Make a lasting impact and difference in children’s mobility, independence, and quality of life.
- Opportunities to specialize in areas such as pediatric pelvic floor.
Requirements
- Licensed Physical Therapist with a passion for pediatrics.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Passion for working with children and their families.
- Desire to work with a large, interdisciplinary team.
- Creative, outgoing therapist to make therapy fun!
Qualifications
- Completed a degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
- Current State physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice.
- CPR certification.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package supporting career growth and personal well-being.
- Start Strong: Mentorship and orientation programs.
- Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications.
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings.
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection.
- Ease the Burden: Student loan repayment program.
- Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more.
- Advance your Career: Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program.
- High Standard of Care: 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).
Pay
Salary based on experience! Student debt repayment and sign on bonus available!
Schedule
Monday through Friday