The role focuses on providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient physical therapy to enhance development and restore function in children with diverse medical conditions
Job Summary
The role focuses on providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient physical therapy to enhance development and restore function in children with diverse medical conditions.
Therapists will evaluate and treat pediatric patients suffering from burns, orthopedic injuries, brain injuries, and neuromuscular disorders while providing necessary home programming.
The position requires collaboration with other medical professionals and agencies within the Cook Children's Health Care System and the broader community.
Matching Summary
The role focuses on providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient physical therapy to enhance development and restore function in children with diverse medical conditions.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Pediatric patient evaluation and treatment
Functional skills enhancement and restoration
Wheelchair and assistive device evaluations
Patient and caregiver education delivery
Interdisciplinary consultation with medical professionals
Nice-to-have
Experience with chronically ill hospitalized children