Evaluates patients with varied diagnoses to determine developmental or functional status using standardized measures or clinical observations
Job Summary
Evaluates patients with varied diagnoses to determine developmental or functional status using standardized measures or clinical observations.
Develops and administers therapeutic treatment to patients with developmental delay or functional deficits to provide optimal development, function, and independence.
Documents as appropriate and in compliance with requirements of the hospital and accrediting associations.
Matching Summary
Evaluates patients with varied diagnoses to determine developmental or functional status using standardized measures or clinical observations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
evaluate patients for physical therapy
administer therapeutic treatment
develop individualized treatment plan
fabricate adaptive equipment
patient and family education
document evaluation results
Nice-to-have
enhance professional development
participate in EBP
conduct educational programs
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy
State of Ohio Licensure in Physical Therapy
CPR certification no later than 60 days post hire
One year of physical therapy work experience in a pediatric setting or clinical affiliation in area of pediatrics