Physical Therapist - Outpatient Pediatrics

San Antonio, TX, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

Welcome to Tenet Healthcare, where we are committed to providing exceptional patient care through our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our Outpatient Pediatrics team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families by providing specialized physical therapy services. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about pediatric care and have the necessary qualifications to excel in this role. If you are ready to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Provide specialized physical therapy services to pediatric patients in an outpatient setting.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for each patient based on their specific needs and goals.
Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
Monitor and track patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
Communicate effectively with patients and their families to educate them on treatment plans and progress.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
Maintain accurate and updated patient records and documentation.
Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in patient care.
Stay current on industry developments and advancements in pediatric physical therapy.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall success of the Outpatient Pediatrics team.
Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
Provide exceptional patient care and maintain a positive and compassionate demeanor at all times.
Act as an ambassador for Tenet Healthcare, representing the organization with professionalism and integrity.
Continuously strive to improve patient outcomes and overall quality of care.
Meet productivity targets and other performance standards set by the organization.

Where is this job?

This job is located at San Antonio, TX, USA

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy: Candidates For This Role Should Possess A Bachelor's Degree In Physical Therapy From An Accredited Institution.
State Licensure: A Valid State License Is Required To Practice As A Physical Therapist In The Outpatient Pediatric Setting. Candidates Should Have A Current And Active License In The State Where The Job Is Located.
Pediatric Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working With Pediatric Patients In An Outpatient Setting Is Preferred. This Experience Should Include Evaluating And Treating A Variety Of Pediatric Conditions And Collaborating With Other Healthcare Professionals.
Special Certifications: Tenet Healthcare May Require Additional Certifications For This Job, Such As Certified Pediatric Specialist (Pcs) Or Neuro-Developmental Treatment (Ndt) Certification. These Certifications Demonstrate Expertise In Treating Pediatric Patients And May Be Preferred Or Required For The Role.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Physical Therapist Working In An Outpatient Pediatric Setting, The Ability To Communicate Effectively With Young Patients And Their Parents Or Guardians Is Essential. Candidates Should Also Possess Strong Interpersonal Skills To Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals And Build Relationships With Patients And Their Families.

Required Skills

Manual Therapy
Splinting
Sensory Integration
Neuromuscular Re-Education
Pediatric Assessment
Gait Training
Therapeutic Exercises
Functional Mobility
Orthotic Fitting
Pediatric Anatomy

Soft Skills

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist - Outpatient Pediatrics in San Antonio, TX, USA is $69,000 to $105,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information

Tenet Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedMay 9th, 2024

Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026

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