Pediatric Physical Therapist

Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential? Do you have a strong background in pediatric physical therapy? Allina Health System is seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will work with children of all ages and backgrounds, providing individualized treatment plans to help them improve their mobility, strength, and overall physical well-being. We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic professional who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our young patients. If you have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy and a valid state license, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to the children in our community.

1. Design and implement individualized treatment plans for pediatric patients based on their specific needs and goals.
2. Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to determine the best course of treatment for each patient.
3. Utilize a variety of techniques and modalities to improve mobility, strength, and overall physical functioning in pediatric patients.
4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
5. Educate patients and their families on exercises and activities to continue at home to support their progress.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient progress, treatments, and outcomes.
7. Stay current on the latest research and advancements in pediatric physical therapy to continuously improve practice.
8. Provide emotional support and encouragement to pediatric patients and their families throughout the treatment process.
9. Adhere to all ethical and professional guidelines and standards set by the American Physical Therapy Association and other governing bodies.
10. Communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, and families to ensure a positive and collaborative treatment experience.
11. Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment for patients.
12. Continuously evaluate and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
13. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
14. Participate in professional development activities and trainings to improve skills and knowledge in pediatric physical therapy.
15. Embody the values and mission of Allina Health System, providing exceptional care and support to pediatric patients in the community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pediatric Physical Therapist is between $60,000-$90,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, years of experience, and specific job duties.

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health care system based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Allina owns or operates 13 hospitals and more than 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin.