ACADEMIC PHYSIATRIST

Now offering a $5,000 sign on bonus!!

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Join Benchmark Human Services as a Physical Therapist (PT)! Benchmark is involved in all aspects of care for the youngest among us from overseeing regional programs to providing hands-on services through federal and state programs.

Children’s Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn new skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social / emotional, and communication skills.

Our PT's conducts evaluations and assessments, participate in Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) development and implementation, monitor outcomes as a member of the team, and provide EI supports to families for the benefit of the child.

This could be a part-time or full-time position to address functional needs of the child in various developmental domains, particularly related to adaptive development, behavior and play, and sensory, motor and postural development. br>

BENEFITS :

Competitive wages based on experience

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Company paid life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Various shifts and locations

Advancement opportunities

Referral Bonus *enhanced amount for a limited time*

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Develops joint plan with family and recommends strategies utilizing evidence based practices and following the Natural Learning Environment Practices

Assessment of children’s developmental needs for individualized planning

Provide families with information, skills and support related to enhancing their child’s development

Include direct activities with the child designed to enhance the child’s development in one or more domains, including : cognition, adaptive functions, social / emotional skills, physical development and communication

Adaption of the environment to meet child / family needs in play, physical and gross motor development

Promote activities in the natural setting to enhance implementation of the IFSP

Complete necessary documentation to facilitate reimbursement through primary funding sources

Attends mandatory in-service training sessions and monthly team meetings

Comply with all standards to assure the health and safety of all staff and clients we serve

Comply with all Federal and State regulations, including those outlined in the Commonwealth of Virginia Notice of Child and Family Rights and Safeguards.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Valid Virginia Driver’s License

Meets degree requirements and criteria for Physical Therapist (PT) as outlined in the Virginia Early Intervention Practice Manual

Licensed as Physical Therapist by the Virginia Board of Health Professions

Knowledgeable of infant / toddler development

If interested apply on-line at www.Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.