Pediatrics Orthopedic/Sports Physical Therapist - Inspire Physical Therapy

About Us

Inspire Physical Therapy is a growing pediatric private practice located in Beaverton, Oregon. We are family-owned, therapist-driven, patient and community-centered practice since 2016. Inspire PT prides ourselves on individualized 1:1 physical therapy treatments catered to the specific needs of each patient. We specialize in assessing and working with families of newborns/toddlers, as well as treating orthopedic and sport related injuries for adolescents and young athletes. Our practice is set up to provide a warm, inviting and supportive environment to patients, parents and caregivers during the recovery process. For more information visit our website: www.inspireptforkids.com

Inspire Physical Therapy is currently seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our pediatric physical therapy team on a part-time basis, supporting children and adolescents. If you are passionate about working with children and their families, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Independently conduct comprehensive orthopedic evaluations and assessments for children and adolescents (5 to 18 years of age) using standardized testing and clinical observations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient's functional potential or previous level of functioning based on clinical findings.
• Provide hands-on therapy techniques to improve mobility, strength, range of motion, and age-appropriate tasks.
• Provide 1:1 therapy session, ensuring a focused and personalized approach to rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and establish home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting progress and adjustments to treatment plans.
• Stay informed about the latest advancements in pediatric physical therapy and implement evidence-based practices.
• Foster a positive and inclusive therapeutic environment that encourages open communication and collaboration.
• Establish and set short-and long-term goals.
• Educate and train parents/caregivers to support each child's therapy journey.
• Participate in community engagement, marketing and social media campaigns.
• Work in the community with providers with educational and resources.
• Occasional contributions to social media and community events.

Qualification Requirements:

• Master's degree or higher in physical therapy
• State licensure as a Physical Therapist in Oregon
• Valid CPR Certification
• Knowledgeable with prompt EMR medical information system, a plus
• Experience in a clinic setting and familiarity with assessment tools and techniques
• Pediatric experience is required with either clinical, athletic training, coaching, or other pediatric position

Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients and their families
• Able to work independently, as well as collaboratively within the Inspire team
• Passionate about working children, adolescents, and teens
• Able to demonstrate patience, empathy, and enthusiasm
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Physical Requirements: Standing for long periods of time, repetitive movements, lifting various sized weights (up to 25-pounds), sitting on the floor, bending/squatting.

Compensation: The expected hourly rate for this position is $40.00 to $50.00. Inspire Physical Therapy considers a variety of factors when determining compensation, including experience and qualifications.

Schedule:

• Three to four hours per day starting at 3pm, two to three days a week.
• One Saturday / month required.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Inspire Physical Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.