Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Monterey, CA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
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Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time
If you are a dedicated and skilled Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a rewarding opportunity to help children achieve their highest potential, this is your chance to join a respected and innovative healthcare organization. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive, individualized care to children and their families, fostering growth and development in a supportive environment. As a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT), you will play a critical role in improving the health, mobility, and well-being of pediatric patients, from infants to adolescents, through specialized physical therapy interventions.
Our modern outpatient facility offers a collaborative and nurturing environment where professionals can thrive while delivering patient-centered care. As a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT), you will work closely with children and their families, designing tailored treatment plans to address a range of physical challenges and developmental needs. Our organization values professional growth and provides ample opportunities for continuing education, mentorship, and career advancement.
Located in the beautiful Monterey Bay area, our facility offers a vibrant and inspiring setting for both professionals and the families we serve. Join us in making a lasting positive impact on the lives of children while enjoying the natural beauty and rich culture the region has to offer.
Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) - Summary- Provide comprehensive physical therapy services to pediatric patients from infancy through adolescence in an outpatient clinic setting.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on detailed evaluations and consultations.
- Promote optimal physical development and participation in daily activities for children with varying needs.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of care.
- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of children’s physical abilities, growth, and developmental progress.
- Create and execute personalized therapy plans to enhance mobility, strength, and coordination.
- Facilitate children’s participation in activities at home, school, and within the community by addressing movement challenges.
- Educate children and families about essential movement skills, including crawling, walking, running, playing, and engaging in sports.
- Recommend and help fit orthotics, mobility aids, and other supportive equipment to maximize safety and access to diverse environments.
- Monitor patient outcomes, document progress, and adjust interventions as necessary to foster continuous improvement.
- Participate in team meetings, contribute to program development, and support community outreach initiatives.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Flexible scheduling options, including 3/12 or 4/10 shifts, with no weekend requirements.
- Comprehensive benefits package available for full-time employees.
- Sign-on bonus and generous holiday schedule.
- Opportunities for professional development, continuing education, and career advancement within a supportive organization.
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Current and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT).
- Experience or specialized training in pediatric physical therapy strongly preferred.
- Solid understanding of child growth, development, and pediatric conditions.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional growth.
- Passionate about working with children and families to improve health and mobility outcomes.
- Demonstrates compassion, patience, and adaptability in a dynamic clinical environment.
- Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Excels in building trust and rapport with children and caregivers.
- Motivated by opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to a forward-thinking healthcare organization.
- Our organization is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace for professionals of all backgrounds.
- We are proud to serve the Monterey Bay community, offering a unique blend of professional fulfillment and quality of life.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT), we encourage you to apply now by clicking the job application button. Join our team and help children achieve their best possible outcomes in a supportive and innovative clinical environment.