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. ALP’s 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 Honesty
Our core competencies are: Demonstrating self-awareness, interpersonal savvy, communicates effectively, collaborates, decision quality, instills trust, ensures accountability, customer focus, drives results, and nimble learning

The 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 client’s 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 assigned

Skills

• Clinical treatment
• Treatment planning
• Efficient and timely
• Excellent written/oral communication
• Relationship development
• Parent/Caregiver training
• Paraprofessional supervision (as needed)
• Clinical collaboration
• Staff training
• Safe use of equipment
• Professionalism
• Excellent documentation

Education/Training

• Master’s Degree or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
• State Licensure as a Physical Therapist

Experience

• 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 record

Certifications/Licenses

• PT license

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Stand 1/3-2/3
• Walk 1/3-2/3
• Sit 1/3-2/3
• Use Hands >2/3
• Reach with hands and arms >2/3
• Climb or balance >2/3
• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl >2/3
• Talk >2/3
• Hear >2/3
• Taste/Smell >2/3
• Lift and/or Move >2/3
• (Children and/or adolescents)

Ability to work with children who may engage in problem behaviors (e.g, tantrums, aggression)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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