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One World Pediatrics

Physical Therapist Assistant

One World Pediatrics, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Job Description Little Angeles is a leading PPEC (Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care) facility in Orlando dedicated to providing exceptional medical day care services for children with special needs. Our mission is to offer a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where children can thrive and receive the specialized care they need.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team at Little Angeles. The Physical Therapist will assess and provide individualized treatment to pediatric patients with physical, developmental, and cognitive challenges. The goal is to help children enhance their ability to perform daily activities, improve independence, and reach developmental milestones. This role requires collaboration with families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to create a supportive and holistic approach to care.

Responsibilities:

Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants employed or contracted by PPEC Follow prescribed treatment modalities Must meet each child's therapy frequency and duration weekly and report accordingly. Assess the patient's physical, communication and cognitive skills to develop a treatment plan Give advice and provide support for family members and Carers Install the necessary equipment in the room for children with disabilities and teach them how to use the equipment Review the patient's progress and adapting the treatment accordingly Perform administrative tasks such as keeping records, writing reports and making telephone calls Perform evaluations for new patients and recertifications. Properly log notes and other information into EMR system. Required to travel between PPECs (Orlando and Longwood ~ 30min drive) as needed. To learn more about Little Angels PPEC, please visit - www.littleangelsppec.com

Requirements

Must be licensed to practice in Florida Must have one (1) year Pediatric therapy experience Preferably credentialed with insurance companies Benefits

Competitive salary Training and professional development opportunities 401(k) Retirement plan Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off