What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Early Steps Pediatric Provider position at Early Steps (WPES-Western Panhandle)?
The Western Panhandle Early Steps is accepting applications for a Florida Licensed Physical Therapist, 1099 provider, to serve infants & toddlers (birth to three years old) in Walton county. Services are delivered in the child's natural environment and therapists work as a multidisciplinary team member by collaborating with families/caregivers, Service Coordinators, & other professionals to develop & implement the Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP).
Essential Functions:
- Build rapport with families & team members
- Participate in curriculum based developmental assessments for eligibility determination
- Conduct therapy evaluations & develop Plans of Care
- Assist in the development of functional outcomes & goals on the child's Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP)
- Communicate with families about their child’s development, strengths & needs
- Assist families with embedding functional strategies into their daily routines & activities
- Monitor & adjust strategies to meet the child & family’s changing needs
- Participate in collaborative team meetings & consultation relating to the child's outcomes, goals, & IFSP
- Maintain up-to-date files/charts (written &/or electronic) for the purpose of ensuring alignment with specific program requirements.
- Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of ensuring an efficient & effective team.
Early Steps credentialing requirements:
- Submit Resume & Early Steps Application
- Completion of Early Steps Attestation Checklist
- Copy of Professional License
- Ability to confirm one year post graduation experience with children birth through four years old
- Enrollment with Florida Medicaid in provider's named discipline
- National Provider Identifier (NPI) Number
- Enrollment with Medicaid for Early Intervention (EI) Medicaid Number
- Current Professional Liability Insurance
- Documentation of clearance on a Level II FBI background screening within the last five years
Requires Ability to:
- Complete Early Steps Attestation Checklist for credentialing & approval
- Complete required local Early Steps training requirements
- Submit & adhere to Provider Agreement requirements per local, state and federal policy
- Pass Level II Background Screening
- Apply for Early Intervention Medicaid number
- Enroll with & bill Region 1 Managed Care Medicaid Plans
- Enroll with & bill Private Insurance Panels
- Independently bill the local Early Steps office services provided
- Travel between various locations
- Work independently as well as a team member
- Set up a home office & maintain supplies
- Independently manage & maintain caseload & schedule
- Appropriately interact & communicate with individuals from various cultural & socio-economic backgrounds
- Maintain accuracy & confidentiality with all correspondence & records
Please send a current resume to
https://www.earlystepsatsacredheart.org/
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $80.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $50 - $80
