Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist

Description

In this role, you will play an important part in helping children and their families receive the therapy services that they need in the Murfreesboro community!

Benefits Of Working At Associates In Pediatric Therapy

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Company Provided Life Insurance
• Company Provided Liability Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(K) Match
• Flexible Schedule
• Bonuses
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Yearly company retreats and events
• And so much more!
  
  

The primary responsibility of the Occupational Therapist is to evaluate and provide treatment for patients with physical, emotional and/or psychosocial needs.

Occupational Therapist Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Evaluate children from birth to age 21 for fine motor development, visual motor development, sensory processing and modulation differences, executive functioning skills, and more to determine impact on activities of daily living (ADLs), rest and sleep, education, play, leisure, and social participation.
• Work closely with patient’s caregivers and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Maintains professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities and upholds federal/state licensure and ethical expectations.
  
  

The primary responsibility of the Physical Therapist is to evaluate and provide treatment for patients with physical, emotional and/or psychosocial needs.

Physical Therapist Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Examines and evaluates children from birth to age 21 with a variety of congenital and orthopedic conditions to improve mobility through skilled gross motor interventions including but not limited to gait training, equipment and orthotic management, neuromuscular re-education, and therapeutic exercises.
• Work closely with patient’s caregivers and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Maintains professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities and upholds federal/state licensure and ethical expectations.
  
  

Requirements

Our Ideal OT Candidate Has:

• Master’s degree in occupational therapy and hold an applicable and current, unrestricted license to practice (or in the process of obtaining license).
  
  

Our Ideal PT Candidate Has

• Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and hold an applicable and current, unrestricted license to practice (or in the process of obtaining license).
  
  

Get To Know Associates In Pediatric Therapy

Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT) was founded in 2007 by our CEO Renea Sageser to provide clinics in rural areas so children may receive the quality services they need closer to home. APT currently has 23 clinics throughout TN, KY and IN. APT is built on a culture that prioritizes family-centered care in order to Advance Patients to their next Therapeutic Level. APT values our patients and employees by being 100% family focused, offering flexible employment opportunities, mentorship opportunities, and community involvement. Since our founding APT has been awarded Best Places to Work in Kentucky for 6 years consecutively!

APT is always looking for talented, passionate, and committed therapists and support staff to serve our patients’ therapeutic needs. If you are passionate about providing pediatric services to patients and families using a team approach and you have a nature that is self-motivating, enthusiastic, innovative, flexible, loyal, and respectful for all areas of diversity we would love to chat with you.

We invite you to learn more about working for APT by visiting our website at https://kidtherapy.org/careers/ and hear from our therapists directly by watching this video --> APT Employee Thoughts

Associates in Pediatric Therapy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.