Physical Therapist
Benchmark

Benchmark Human Services, a national leader committed to providing quality services to individuals with disabilities, is hiring! We are actively seeking a Physical Therapist to address functional needs of children ages birth to 3 years related to motor development. perceptual and postural development. Ideal candidates will have knowledge and experience in home-based early intervention therapy services to infants and toddlers who are at risk for developmental disabilities as part of the Birth to Three Program.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Federal and District regulations, including those outlined in the Part C Procedural Safeguards and the Guide to Parent Rights
• . Assessment of the children's developmental needs for individualized planning.
• Provide families with information, skills and support related to enhancing their child's development.
• Include direct activities with the child designed to enhance the child's development in one or more domains, including: cognition, adaptive function, social/emotional skills, physical development and communication.
• Prevent or minimize the impact of initial or future impairment, delay in development, or loss of functional ability.
• Improve child's functional ability to perform tasks at home and in other environments.
• Environmental consultation to ensure that appropriate adaptations and safety issues for the eligible child have been incorporated.
• Provide services which are rehabilitative, active or restorative and prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Evaluation of planning and implementation of a therapy program of purposeful activities which are rehabilitative, active or restorative.
• Training and support of family members in the implementation of the IFSP and environmental consultation as set forth.
• Complete necessary documentation to facilitate reimbursement through primary funding sources. (i.e., Medicaid, private insurance, etc.)
• Promotes activities in the natural environment to enhance implementation of IFSP.
• Comply with Birth to Three Program with regards to continuing education.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401k Plan with company match
• Profit sharing
• Company paid life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off/Sick time
• Perks Access discount program

Voluntary benefits including disability and short term disability

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License.
• Registered with American Physical Therapy Association .
• Certified by Medical Licensing Board.
• Knowledgeable of infant/toddler development. Prefer some experience working with birth to three population.
• Meets criteria for Delaware Birth to Three Provider Enrollment

If interested apply on-line at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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