Job Description
Intermountain Healthcare, a distinguished Utah-based not-for-profit health system, is currently seeking a dedicated Pediatric Physical Therapist to join our team in providing exceptional, innovative care at our facilities. This role focuses on delivering therapeutic physical interventions and rehabilitation services specifically designed for children, assisting them in improving their mobility, managing pain, and reaching health milestones. The ideal candidate will have a deep commitment to pediatric health and an enthusiasm for advancing therapeutic practices in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate children's motor capacities and formulate treatment plans aligned with medical recommendations.
- Implement individualized therapy interventions to improve patient well-being and physical function.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, family members, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment strategies.
- Document and track patient progress, modifying treatment plans as needed.
- Educate family members on ongoing therapy techniques and home programs.
- Participate in professional development and in-service training.
- Adhere to professional and ethical treatment standards and guidelines.
Required Skills
- Proficient in pediatric rehabilitation and physical therapy techniques.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with children and families.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of healthcare compliance and pediatric safety regulations.
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