Pediatric Physical Therapist - FT

RISE Pediatric Therapies is a growing organization that provides support to families of children birth to three years of age with disabilities or special developmental needs, helping them to build on their child's strengths, and to enhance and promote the child's growth, development and learning skills in their natural environment. We are seeking PEDIATRIC PHYSICAL THERAPIST to hire as independent contractors! The Pediatric Physical Therapist is responsible for providing evaluations, assessments, and ongoing therapy for children birth to three years of age. Therapists will work as part of a comprehensive multidisciplinary core team in order to provide screenings, assessments, planning, and on-going services in collaboration with the child's family, medical providers and other community representatives.

Responsibilities

Providing evaluations, assessments, and ongoing therapy for children birth to three years of age; Working as part of a comprehensive multidisciplinary core team to provide screenings, assessments, planning, and on-going services in collaboration with the child's family, medical providers and other community representatives; Participating in Core Team meetings, one-on-one family sessions, and Individual Family Service Plan meetings; Providing support and services in a natural environment (typically home, daycare, park, etc.) in context of the family's typical routines and activities; Traveling to attend meetings, training, and to provide services in a natural setting in and around the North Phoenix area

Requirements

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy; In-home and clinical setting physical therapy experience; Completion of the AzEIP standards of practice for Early Interventionists within three years of a start date; Demonstrative knowledge of AzEIP Policies and Procedures and Team Based Model; Meet all prescribed professional requirements and rules of professional conduct as a Physical Therapist, including applicable licensure; Pass background clearance; Open to a flexible schedule; Willing to work evenings or weekends as needed; Travel to attend meetings, training, and to provide services in a natural setting in and around the North Phoenix area

Nice to have

Bilingual English/Spanish skills; Pediatric experience