PHYSICAL THERAPIST
WHO WE ARE: Jabbergym has a well-established community reputation for inspiring children to have fun while providing them with the tools to realize their fullest potential.
Our collaborative, caring, and skilled therapists are catalysts for goal achievement as they address the needs of the whole child.
PURPOSE OF POSITION: The purpose of this position is to assess, diagnose and treat language and speech for children from birth-22 years of age, including but not limited to, language, voice, fluency, articulation, and pragmatic language.
JOB GROUP DESCRIPTION: Jabbergym
OVERTIME STATUS: Non Exempt
SALARY RANGE: $54 - $71 Depending on Experience:
PT 0-5 Years $ 54- 57 /Hr
PT 6-10 Years $59 - $65 /Hr
PT 10+ Years $65 - $71 / Hr
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
Competitive pay
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
Life, Legal & Pet Insurance
401(k) with a company match
Vacation for full-time employees
Sick pay
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts with AT&T
Team environment
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Potential for wage increase after the first evaluation
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Provide individualized physical therapy services to children with disabilities.
Evaluate and treat conditions related to genetic, developmental, neurological and orthopedic disorders.
Evaluates clients utilizing standardized assessments (such as the PDMS-2, BOT-2, GMFM, and CCITSN) and objective tests/measures.
Interprets evaluation findings to determine impairments and areas of need
Establishes goals and treatment plans based on the evaluation findings.
Implements the treatment plan through direct physical therapy sessions.
Prescribes home activity programs and utilizes parent coaching to continue motor skill training outside of physical therapy sessions.
Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to implement individualized plans of care to meet the needs of the pediatric patients and their families.
Participates in individual education program (IEP) and Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) meetings when necessary.
Functions as a team member and supports ongoing professional development through activities such as: mentoring and providing education to students/other professionals.
Responsible for maintaining current knowledge in changes related to scope of practice, coding/billing practices, compliant documentation.
OBJECTIVES OR GOALS TO MEASURE PERFORMANCE:
Confidentiality
Adherence to Company policies and procedures
Accurate work product
Timeliness in completing assignments
Positive team attitude
Taking initiative in unassigned tasks
Staff development and training
Improved personal professional growth and education
Demonstration of good decision making
Positive customer service attitude and communications
Excellent attendance and punctuality
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Current licensure by the Physical Therapy Board of California
CPR certification
Previous clinical experience in pediatrics (New grads: preferably at least some clinical pediatric experience)
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance
Pro-Act, CPI and/or CPR certification helpful
Working knowledge of standard business practices and procedures
Computer-literate; knowledge of standard company software applications, internet
Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks
Problem-solving ability and proven accuracy with detailed information
Proficient written and verbal English language communication skills, including business writing and professional telephone manner
Reliability, dependability and flexibility
*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential job functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law.
Jabbergym is a Member of the Point Quest Group.
Employment is offered by Point Quest