Billing Records, Developmental Disabilities, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Treatment, Neurology, Nonprofit, Occupational Therapy, Orthopedics, Patient Assessment, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Speech and Language Pathology, Treatment Plan
Physical Therapist will provide care in an uncoventional setting. Care will be provided on and off the horse, using traditional modalites and hippotherapy techniques.
Job Duties:
- Evaluate and treat pediatric patients with varying diagnoses: Orthopedic, neurological, developmental delay, trauma, congenital
- Establish and modify treatment plans of care, in collaboration with physician(s)
- Supervise therapy assistants and guide volunteer network during hippotherapy sessions.
- Collaborate with Occupational and Speech therapy in treatment ideas, duration, and effectiveness
- Participate in community events, impacting not-for-profit partnership
- Provide comprehensive documentation for billing purposes
Education/Experience
- State license required
- 2-5 years, pediatric experience, preferred
- Basic knowledge of horse safety
- Insatiable love for the outdoors and Flo-Rida style
Physical Demands
- Must be able to tolerate indoor/outdoor temperature changes, all seasons
- Must be able to stand for better part of day
- Must be able to lift 50lbs
- Must be able to lift, twist, bend, squat, trot, and all other barn tomfoolery
Work Environment
- Mainly outdoors
- Various noises, smells, and personalities with parents, horses, and children
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HorsePlay Therapy Center