What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Boyer Children's Clinic?
Boyer Children's Clinic is currently seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to provide physical therapy to children with neuromuscular disorders and atypical or delayed development. Boyer Children's Clinic provides medical, therapy, special education and family services to infants and young children with developmental delays, and their families. For more information on Boyer Children's Clinic, please visit www.boyercc.org.
Physical Therapists work with staff in all departments. They provide therapy support to a wide variety of children and their families, including children with neuromuscular disorders and developmental delays. Physical Therapists work collaboratively to support caregivers in learning strategies to promote development. The right person will be able to work collaboratively and build rapport, while maintaining a focus on our overall mission.
Essential Functions Include, But Are Not Limited To
Physical Therapists work with staff in all departments. They provide therapy support to a wide variety of children and their families, including children with neuromuscular disorders and developmental delays. Physical Therapists work collaboratively to support caregivers in learning strategies to promote development. The right person will be able to work collaboratively and build rapport, while maintaining a focus on our overall mission.
Essential Functions Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Provide assessment and physical therapy treatment for children, via telehealth, in client homes, community playgroups, or other community sites.
- Parent coaching and education in specific activities for positioning and facilitation techniques.
- Initiate durable medical equipment evaluation with outside agencies, document need and support ongoing use of equipment.
- Perform case management and other administrative requirements.
- Provide adequate electronic medical records and documentation (e.g., IFSP) on assessment, progress, and program of each child in accordance with agency policy.
- Participate in staff conferences, meetings and in-services.
- Coordination services with other therapy and educational programs. This may mean having contact with involved medical or educational personnel within this facility and outside agencies.
- Provide training, care coordination, assistance with access, program planning, interagency coordination and administrative functions to support Medicaid programs.
- Perform training related duties such as supporting in-service training presentations, keeping abreast of developments in the discipline, and collaborating with provider staff on best practices.
