Physical Therapist
Company: Autism Learning Partners
Location: Huntington Beach
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
Autism Learning Partners is a full service provider that
specializes in the treatment of autism and other developmental
disabilities. Our broad thinking approach addresses the whole
individual by collaborating with doctors, therapists, schools and
specialists. ALPs goal is to work with their patients to achieve
the best possible outcome PROGRESS!Our company values are:
Excellence, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Compassion,
Collaboration, Stewardship, and HonestyOur core competencies are:
Demonstrating self-awareness, interpersonal savvy, communicates
effectively, collaborates, decision quality, instills trust,
ensures accountability, customer focus, drives results, and nimble
learningThe Physical Therapist is responsible for pediatric
treatment in the area of Physical Therapy. Employee will provide
their services in a generally accepted manner while adhering to the
code of ethics of the profession, and in accordance with any and
all applicable state laws. Responsibilities
- Assess, consult, plan and conduct treatment for pediatric
clients and their families
- Continuously evaluate client needs, plan and problem solve in
order to help each client reach his or her potential
- Communicate and collaborate with other professionals,
paraprofessionals, and parents in order to provide an effective
program
- Supervise appropriate staff and student interns effectively
within scope of practice, as needed (e.g., PTA, Behavior
Technician, PT student intern)
- Document all consultation and treatment sessions on a daily
basis, as well as provide appropriate documentation to
interdisciplinary team
- Provide assessment, progress and discharge reports in a timely
manner
- Maintain client files and treatment logs in an organized manner
to include as well as provide appropriate documentation to
interdisciplinary team
- Communicate with Directors regarding any changes in status,
problems, or intent to change any aspect of services already in
place; and, to discuss same with Directors prior to discussing with
clients family or referral source
- Attend and participate in meetings as required (e.g., staff
meetings, team meetings, IEP/IFSP meetings).
- Develop instructional materials, and evaluate commercially
produced materials for use in treatment
- Keep current on latest developments in field of physical
therapy by attending professional seminars, reading current
literature, and participating in professional organizations.
- Plan, coordinate and conduct in-service trainings for
staff
- Keep careful record of billable hours which will require parent
signature
- Stay abreast of funding resource changes which impact reporting
and/or treatment requirements
- Perform other related duties as assignedSkillsClinical
treatmentTreatment planningEfficient and timelyExcellent
written/oral communicationRelationship developmentParent/Caregiver
trainingParaprofessional supervision (as needed)Clinical
collaborationStaff trainingSafe use of
equipmentProfessionalismExcellent documentationEducation/Training
- Masters Degree or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
- State Licensure as a Physical TherapistExperience
- At least one year of experience in pediatrics
(preferred)Additional Requirements
- Valid CA license and/or certification
- Must pass a background and reference check
- No criminal recordCertifications/Licenses
- PT licensePhysical Demands/Work EnvironmentFunction Amount of
TimeStand 1/3-2/3Walk 1/3-2/3Sit 1/3-2/3Use Hands > 2/3Reach
with hands and arms > 2/3Climb or balance > 2/3Stoop, kneel,
crouch or crawl > 2/3Talk > 2/3Hear > 2/3Taste/Smell >
2/3Lift and/or Move > 2/3(Children and/or adolescents)Ability to
work with children who may engage in problem behaviors (e.g,
tantrums, aggression)ID: 2022-36342 External Company URL:
https://autismlearningpartners.com/ Street: 5312 Bolsa Avenue
Keywords: Autism Learning Partners, Huntington Beach , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Huntington Beach, California
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