Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an incredible clinic in their permanent placement search for a Physical Therapist. Our partner believes every child can learn the strategies and behaviors to negotiate daily interactions and build relationships. That is where you come in! With your skilled knowledge of physical therapy and passion for working with kids, you get to make a difference daily through this important work. Apply today!
HIGHLIGHTS
Competitive Compensation: 88,000-91,000
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Location Type: Clinic-Based
Schedule: Full Time
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Manage the PT program within our building and caseload
Interview children/caregivers and use physical examinations to diagnose the source of children‘s movement difficulties
Create unique, individualized treatment plans that outline the treatment goals and methods to be used
Help children to learn to move their bodies correctly, make their movements less painful, increase the functions of injured body parts, and heal from injuries
Assess clients and monitor their progress
Use techniques like functional training and exercise, medication, diet changes, and specialized equipment that is designed to treat and alleviate pain
Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team
Provide training and support to non-PT professionals
BENEFITS
All work hours paid at the same hourly rate (billable, non-billable, training, ect)
Paid ongoing training
Culture of collaboration
Recognition for your hard work
Competitive hourly rate
Medical, dental, vision insurance – 75% of medical premium paid by agency
Life insurance – 100% of premium paid by agency
Paid leave
Bonus program – full time staff can earn up to an additional $1000 per quarter
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications:
2 years of experience working with children with developmental disabilities including autism
1 year of experience overseeing and training staff
Ability to work independently as well as with a multidisciplinary team
Valid Physical Therapist credential/license
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Responsibilities
Manage PT program within building and caseload
Coordinate care with multidisciplinary team
Create individualized treatment plans
Qualifications
2 years experience with children with developmental disabilities including autism
1 year supervising/training staff
Valid Physical Therapist license
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance - agency covers large portion