Physical Therapist - Pediatrics
Job Description:
Pediatric Physical Therapist - Outpatient Clinic
Join our dynamic pediatric therapy team in the picturesque Finger Lakes region! We're seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide exceptional care in our state-of-the-art outpatient clinic. This rewarding position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives.
Outstanding Benefits Package
- $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Competitive Salary ($70,000 - $100,000)
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Work-Life Balance with Day Shift Schedule
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive pediatric physical therapy evaluations
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic interventions including exercise, gait training, and soft tissue mobility
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Document patient progress and maintain detailed treatment records
- Train patients and families in therapeutic techniques and use of adaptive equipment
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Current New York State Physical Therapy License (or eligible)
- BLS Certification (required within 90 days)
- Strong pediatric assessment and treatment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Physical capability to assist patients (lift 30 lbs. independently, 150 lbs. with assistance)
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Join an established, supportive pediatric therapy team
- Modern, well-equipped outpatient facility
- Opportunities for professional growth and specialization
- Stable, family-friendly work environment
- Meaningful work helping children achieve their potential
About Elmira, NY
Experience the charm of the Finger Lakes region! Elmira offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, outdoor recreation, and rich cultural experiences. Enjoy proximity to award-winning wineries, stunning lakes, and year-round outdoor activities. The area boasts excellent schools, including Elmira College and nearby Cornell University, making it perfect for families and professionals alike.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're passionate about pediatric physical therapy and ready to advance your career in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be considered for this exceptional opportunity.
Keywords
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