Pediatric Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant - Full-Time

Position Overview

At Fortis Motion LLC, we are dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where every child's unique journey is acknowledged and celebrated. We are seeking a passionate Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our vibrant team. This role is not just about rehabilitation; it’s about making therapy enjoyable and impactful through innovative, play-based methods that align with each child's developmental needs and personal interests.

About the Organization

Fortis Motion LLC is a premier pediatric outpatient therapy clinic located in Roseville, California. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, individualized care tailored specifically for children from birth through adolescence. We collaborate closely with families to ensure that therapy extends beyond our clinic, reinforcing developmental goals in everyday life. Our therapeutic approach emphasizes play, engagement, and a supportive atmosphere, helping children achieve milestones while building their confidence.

Work Environment

This full-time PTA position operates onsite within a well-equipped hospital setting focused exclusively on pediatric care. Our facility features state-of-the-art treatment areas designed to create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for children and their families. As part of our team, you will enjoy a structured week working Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, fostering a healthy work-life balance while directly impacting our young patients' lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, developmentally appropriate physical therapy services to children from birth to adolescence under the guidance of a licensed physical therapist (PT).
• Assist in the implementation of tailored treatment plans, concentrating on enhancing strength, mobility, balance, coordination, and self-confidence in young patients.
• Engage children in exercises and therapeutic activities using creative, play-based approaches, ensuring that each session is both effective and fun.
• Track and document patient progress meticulously in conjunction with the supervising PT, leveraging technology and clinical tools to provide accurate updates on therapeutic outcomes.
• Actively collaborate with families and caregivers, providing education and support to reinforce the home care practices that align with therapy goals.
• Play a pivotal role in establishing a positive, safe, and inclusive clinic culture that accommodates children of all abilities, celebrating each achievement.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant at Fortis Motion LLC, you will work predominantly with children facing a range of health challenges, including developmental delays, neurological conditions, and orthopedic disorders. Your role will directly impact their physical rehabilitation journey, utilizing specialized techniques suited for young patients to foster resilience and independence.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Eligible for or possess a valid PTA license in the state of California.
• A collaborative team player who thrives in a supportive environment filled with laughter and mutual learning.
• Demonstrate patience, energy, and adaptability to meet the varied needs of children in therapy sessions.
• Strong commitment to pediatric care, focusing on making therapy engaging and empowering.

Preferred Experience

• While pediatric experience is preferred, we are open to new graduates who have completed clinical rotations in pediatric settings.
• Experience with therapeutic play techniques and developmental assessments in a pediatric context is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive starting salary ranging from $60,000 to $75,000, based on your experience and skill set.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support you and your family.
• 401(k) plan featuring employer contributions to help you plan for your future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to ensure your well-being and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement and ways to further your professional development.
• A commitment to a supportive leadership style and a team-first workplace culture where every member feels valued.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Fortis Motion LLC means more than just accepting a job; it's an invitation to grow with us. We encourage professional development and allow our team members to pursue advanced certifications, leadership roles, and specialized training to enhance their skills and career trajectories within the pediatric therapy field.

Why Join Our Team

If you possess a genuine love for working with children and are excited about making a meaningful impact in their lives, Fortis Motion LLC is the perfect place for you. Our therapeutic philosophy emphasizes joy, creativity, and progress, fostering an environment where both our staff and patients can thrive together.

Application Information

If you are a dedicated and passionate Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant who believes in the transformative power of therapy, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and your vision for pediatric care. Come be a part of a mission-driven team that makes every step count!