Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

We are currently seeking candidates to service in the following areas :

• Northwest Dallas / Irving and Surrounding areas
• Carrolton / The Colony / Lewisville and Surrounding areas
• Frisco and Surrounding areas

PLEASE NOTE : This position requires an active PT license within the state of Texas.

Why choose Circle of Care (CofC)?

At Circle of Care Pediatric Home Health, the work our therapists and assistants do creates value in the homes of the children and families that we serve.

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate full time, part time and PRN Physical Therapist to join our team. A Physical Therapist with Circle of Care will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals.

Duties / Responsibilities :

Prepare assessments of pediatric patients’ (birth to age 20) conditions, conduct periodic evaluations, and provide summaries.

Develop individualized care plans and problem lists, and document clinical / progress notes on the date of each home visit, incorporating them into the patient’s record.

• Participate in the development and periodic revision of the physician’s plan of treatment, ensuring it aligns with the unique needs of pediatric patients in a home health setting.
• Assist the physician in evaluating pediatric patients by conducting diagnostic and prognostic tests for muscle, nerve, joint, and functional abilities specific to children and adolescents.
• Treat pediatric patients to relieve pain and / or develop or restore function, helping them maintain optimal performance in daily activities within the home environment.
• Record and report any reactions to treatment or changes in the pediatric patient's condition to the physician to ensure comprehensive, responsive care.
• Instruct families on the complete physical therapy program, including the safe and effective use of prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices such as canes, wheelchairs, and other mobility aids within the home setting.

Benefits :

At Circle of Care, we’re committed to your well-being and professional growth. Here’s how we support and reward our team :

• Therapist-Led Management : Benefit from leadership with hands-on experience and expertise in therapy.
• Concierge-Level Support : Enjoy personalized support for all mobile staff, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage : Including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan : Plan for your future with our retirement savings plan.
• Company-Sponsored Life Insurance : Get foundational life insurance coverage at no cost, with the option to upgrade to a higher coverage level to suit your needs.
• Short-Term Disability : Financial protection in case of unexpected short-term health issues.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) : Save on out-of-pocket expenses with pre-tax dollars.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Access confidential support for personal and professional challenges.
• Generous Paid Time Off : Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with ample paid time off.
• Unlimited Earning Potential : No cap on earnings with generous over-production rates.
• Flexible Work Schedules : Tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle.
• Ongoing Education & Training : Participate in collaborative leadership workshops and receive support for continued learning.
• License Renewal & CEU Reimbursement : Financial assistance for maintaining your professional credentials and continuing education.
• Employee Referral Program : Opportunities to earn a bonus for referring new applicants who are hired
• Phone, Auto, and Trip Reimbursements : Get reimbursed for work-related expenses, making your job easier and more cost-effective.
• Please note that some benefits have specific eligibility requirements. Join us at Circle of Care where your professional growth, well-being, and satisfaction are our top priorities!

Requirements : Competencies :

Competencies :

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Customer Focus
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Drive for Results
• Compassion
• Integrity and Trust
• Managing and Measuring Work
• Organizational Agility

Education and Experience :

Required :

• Bachelor’s degree in a PT related field required
• Doctor of Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved program.
• Licensure or certification by the state of Texas as a PT

Preferred :

One year of experience preferred

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach
• Fine motor skills to use tools and equipment
• Visual and auditory acuity to assess patients' conditions and communicate with patients and colleagues

Circle of Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.