Pediatric Physical Therapist​/Horses

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Physical Therapist will provide care in an unconventional setting. Care will be provided on and off the horse, using traditional modalities and hippotherapy techniques.

• 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.

• State license required.
• 2-5 years, pediatric experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of horse safety.
• Insatiable love for the outdoors and Flo‑Rida style.

• Must be able to tolerate indoor/outdoor temperature changes, all seasons.
• Must be able to stand for the better part of the day.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to lift, twist, bend, squat, trot, and perform other barn tomfoolery.

• Mainly outdoors.
• Various noises, smells, and personalities with parents, horses, and children.