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Valley Children’s physical therapists focus on providing patient and family-centered care. They specialize in working with children who have impaired mobility and functional limitations due to injury, disease, or disability. Our physical therapists' goal is to optimize the child’s level of independence by restoring movement, mobility, and function. They work with the patient and caregivers to design individualized treatment plans and provide the child’s family with innovative ideas on how to support their therapy goals at home. Valley Children’s physical therapy program offers expert care for a diverse pediatric population of varying ages and diagnoses. The success of therapy is heightened by our therapists who have specialized training in pediatrics and are committed to serving infants, children, and older adolescents. Physical therapy is offered in a variety of settings at Valley Children's Hospital, including: Outpatient therapy · Inpatient rehabilitation Acute care · Critical care (NICU and PICU) Multidisciplinary clinics Rehabilitation Follow-up Rheumatology Hematology MDA/Neuromuscular Disease Cystic Fibrosis Hypertonicity/Spasticity
Job Responsibility:
Accountable for the assessment, treatment, and management of patients with physical, motor, and sensory impairments affecting functional mobility and active participation in daily living
Instructs and supervises PT Assistants and Aides in treatments delegated and follows through with required documentation
Involved in the orientation, training, and oversight of student interns and new employees
Participates in a variety of professional growth activities intended to develop and improve patient care delivery and departmental performance
Requirements:
Minimum two (2) years related experience required
4-year college degree in Physical Therapy required, or Doctorate preferred
Physical Therapist license required
HeartCode Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer into position required