Job Description
We are looking for a passionate pediatric physical therapist to work with young children and families in the Fallbrook-Escondido-Valley Center area. We will give special consideration to candidates who can serve more than one zip code. Fluency in Spanish is a plus and will earn a per visit premium.
Job Description
You should have the ability to:
- Provide direct physical therapy intervention and consultative services to young children (birth to 3 years) with developmental delays or with an established risk for a developmental disability
- Participate in Individualized Family Service Plan meetings
- Provide adaptive equipment and bracing recommendations to children with adaptive mobility or orthotic needs as appropriate
Hourly rate: $65 per billable hour (+ $5 for fluency in Spanish, +$5 for board certification in pediatric PT)
Employment type: Contract
Caseload- A minimum of 5 treatments per week, however you can work up to a full caseload (20-30 treatments per week) if you have the availability and are willing to serve multiple zip codes throughout the areas noted above. Establishing a full caseload may take up to 3 months.
Qualifications
- At least one year of experience working in early intervention. We will consider new graduates who have had a clinical rotation in early intervention.
- Board-certified specialization in pediatric physical therapy (preferred)
- Valid CA physical therapy license
Requirements
- Provide your own transportation with proof of insurance
- Pass a background check
- Valid BLS certification
- Proof of liability insurance
Please submit your resume and cover letter if you meet the above mentioned criteria and are interested in applying for this position. We will strive to respond to qualified candidates within two business days.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Opportunities for advancement
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Experience:
- pediatric physical therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person