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Inpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist (PRN - Flexible Hours)

Part-time

ChildServe

Johnston, IAPart-time$45–55/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$45–55/hr
Location
Johnston, IA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active Physical Therapy License In IowaMaster's degree

Job overview

ChildServe is hiring an Inpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist (PRN - Flexible Hours). ChildServe is seeking an Inpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive physical therapy services to children in their inpatient service at the Johnston location and residential group homes in the Des Moines metro. The role involves planning individualized activities, administering assessments, and adhering to care plans. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in physical therapy and an active Iowa license.

Key focus areas include Plan and prepare individualized, creative, and unique activities to meet each child's individual goals, Administer appropriate standardized tests/screenings/informal assessments/clinical observations, and Adhere to the plan of care as written.

Successful candidates bring Master's In Physical Therapy, Active Iowa PT License, and Ability Lift 35 lbs. Important skills include Plan And Prepare Individualized Activities, Administer Standardized Tests, Adhere To Plan Of Care, Provide Interpretation And Counseling, Provide Recommendations, and Assist In Research And Development. Preferred (not required): Pediatric Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Plan and Prepare Individualized ActivitiesAdminister Standardized TestsAdhere to Plan of CareProvide Interpretation and CounselingProvide RecommendationsAssist in Research and DevelopmentParticipate in Quality AssuranceContinuous Quality ImprovementPediatric Experience

Qualifications

Master's Level or Higher Graduate of APTA Approved Physical Therapy ProgramActive Physical Therapy License in IowaMeet ChildServe Mandatory Education RequirementsAbility to Lift Up to 35 LbsMobile Within Assigned Work AreaFrequently Bend, Lift, Reach, and Stand

Full job description

Inpatient Pediatric Physical Therapist (PRN - Flexible Hours)

Therapy & Supports (ST, OT, PT, Techs) Johnston, Iowa

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Description

ChildServe's talented team of therapists specializes in pediatric rehab and works together to create plans specific to each child's needs. As an Inpatient Physical Therapist, you will provide comprehensive physical therapy services to children in our inpatient service at our Johnston location and residential group homes in the Des Moines metro.

PRN Inpatient PT rate is $45/hour. PRN Group Home PT rate is $55/hour.

Schedule

  • PRN/flexible schedule Monday-Friday during typical business hours

What You'll Do

  • Plan and prepare individualized, creative, and unique activities to meet each child's individual goals

  • Administer appropriate standardized tests/screenings/informal assessments/clinical observations

  • Adhere to the plan of care as written

  • Provide interpretation and/or counseling of test results to clients/caregivers as well as ongoing feedback regarding progress

  • Provide appropriate recommendations, equipment, referrals and/or follow-up for each case

  • Assist in the research/development of clinical practices and competencies

  • Participate in internal quality assurance and continuous quality improvement activities

  • Must meet ChildServe and ChildServe Therapy’s mandatory education requirements and be willing to attend additional training to improve process and procedures

What You'll Need

  • Master's level or higher graduate of an APTA approved physical therapy program and active license in the state of Iowa

  • Preferred: Pediatric experience

  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.

Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing [email protected] .Why ChildServe?

ChildServe has earned the title of Top Workplace every year since 2014. Here’s why employees love working here:

  • Our work matters. We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.

  • We’re not your average non-profit. We serve 5,800 children each year through over 30 specialty pediatric services in the Ames, Des Moines, Iowa City, and Cedar Rapids areas. Many of our programs are one-of-a-kind.

  • Our team members rock. Our teams are filled with people who care about their coworkers, and who believe that collaboration is key to providing exceptional care to children.

  • Our learning never stops. As a non-profit dedicated to innovation, we’re proud to help many team members gain new certifications, continue their education, take their expertise to the next level, and find new opportunities to advance their career right here at ChildServe.

  • We believe our differences make us great. We are on a continuous journey to create an environment where different perspectives are valued, and all feel safe and welcome.

  • We’re moving forward together. Experts across multiple disciplines work together to help kids get the best care possible.

Ready to leave work every day knowing you’ve made a difference for kids and families? Let’s move Forward Together - apply today! ChildServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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