The incumbent in this position is an advanced therapist who participates in the evaluation and treatment of patients while implementing specific treatment programs based upon current principles and practices of Physical Therapy and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Children's Health philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.

Responsibilities:

1. Coordinate and prioritize own schedule in relation to demands of patient treatment and other departmental responsibilities.
2. Serve as a preceptor and act as a mentor for new staff therapist, students, and rehabilitation aides; train in advanced and/or specialized treatment tools and techniques.
3. Support leadership and department initiatives. Demonstrate active participation in department quality assessment and improvement strategies.
4. Demonstrate proper use and maintenance of department equipment and supplies; attend and participate in departmental meetings, in-services, rounds and peer reviews; participate in program development as assigned by site leader; and participate in continuing education programs or other opportunities for learning for continued professional competency.
5. Ability to meet physical and non-physical demands as outlined in the job description.
6. Assume other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area.

How You’ll Be Successful:

1. At least 3 years job related experience required.
2. Pediatric out-patient experience preferred.
3. Orthopedic and neuro diagnoses experience preferred.