Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

We are seeking an experienced, dedicated, and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our pediatric outpatient team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric therapy, with a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience and specialized knowledge in treating children with neurological conditions, autism spectrum disorder, and other developmental needs. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans that promote mobility, strength, function, and overall quality of life for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care by carrying out treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to address gross motor skills, balance, coordination, mobility, and strength.
• Apply evidence-based approaches and modalities appropriate for pediatric populations, including children with neurological and developmental diagnoses.
• Work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to support carryover of skills into the home and community.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment sessions, and caregiver communication.
• Assist in evaluating patient response to treatment and provide input for adjustments to care plans.
• Educate patients and families on exercises, positioning, and strategies to support long-term progress.
• Support the clinic’s mission to provide compassionate, family-centered care in a fun and engaging environment.

Requirements : Qualifications

o Neurological conditions

o Autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disorders.

o Early development in babies

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements

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