Physical Therapist (PT) (Pediatric Early Intervention In-home Therapy Program) - Full-time / Part-time

Every Child Achieves (ECA) is passionate about changing the world one child at a time, and through that vision, we are expanding. ECA currently has a rewarding employment opportunity for a licensed Pediatric Physical Therapist that is passionate about working with children from birth to three years of age in the home-setting/natural environment.

This position is an incredible opportunity for a clinician who is passionate about supporting the birth to three population through a play-based /routines-based clinical approach and dedicated to parent empowerment as a tool for success. Every Child Achieves is founded by an Occupational Therapist with over 40+ years of clinical experience and offers a wealth of clinical resources, support, and continued mentorship. Also, Every Child Achieves has an experienced group of clinicians that includes Physical Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Child Development Specialists with extensive experience to support clinicians from all different backgrounds. We are seeking clinicians that love the infant population and understand the value of working in a home-setting with consumers.

Why join ECA?

Our unique culture, collaborative work environment, flexible schedules, and core values make ECA a leader in home-based early intervention and the employer of choice. We believe in clinical collaboration, employee empowerment, and instilling trust in hard-working, caring, and ethical clinicians. All of our clinicians are W-2 permanent employees and receive compensation for drive-time, documentation time, patient treatment time, mileage reimbursements, monthly expense stipend, sick-time and much more! Please be advised we do not utilize "per diem" clinicians or "1099/Independent Contractors," as we are seeking out clinicians that can support continuity of care for a long duration of time for our consumers.

What else?

At ECA, you can have a rewarding career on every level. In addition to challenging and rewarding work, you will receive support and training resources for clinical growth and development. We have employment opportunities ranging from part-time (10 to 15 visits per week) all the way to full-time benefited positions (25 to 30 visits per week). Please keep in mind that the majority of clinical visits are completed during day-time hours and often during the week. Also, we offer fun opportunities to connect with other clinicians through "lunch and learns," educational in-services/training and employee events.

What about the work environment?

We believe in family-centered therapy, whereby the natural environment is used to help the family unit establish healthy routines. Our therapists work with the child right in his/her home play area where the child feels safe, secure and familiar in their natural environment. The natural environment encourages the child to build upon his/her strengths as the therapist provides therapy techniques to achieve attainable goals. ECA is passionate about empowering their employees to collaborate and interact with an interdisciplinary team. Therefore, co-treatments can occur to reach optimum results.

What about compensation? 

ECA provides a nurturing work environment helping our clinicians grow and thrive as practitioners, focused on changing patients' lives and outcomes. We care about each and every member of the ECA team and strive to provide a competitive package that includes:

• Competitive starting compensation
• Benefit package options: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K with discretionary match, dependent care account, flexible spending account (FSA)
• Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
• Paid documentation time
• Monthly expense stipend
• Flexible schedules
• A learning library training program is available for those seeking to expand into the pediatric field
• CEU reimbursement program
• Clinical leadership/mentorship and professional growth opportunities

Where are you hiring? 

Due to exciting growth, ECA has opportunities for Early Intervention Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech Language Pathologists in the following regions of Southern California:

• San Fernando Valley
• Santa Clarita Valley
• Antelope Valley
• Greater Los Angeles Area
• West Los Angeles Area
• East Los Angeles Area
• San Gabriel Valley

What are the job qualifications?

• B.S. or M.S. or D.P.T. Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy licensure in California
• Excellent communication skills are required
• Commitment to excellence and continuity of care
• Current CPR certification
• Current TB test
• Direct early intervention experience is a plus
• Desire to work with patients in home setting is required
• Must pass background check and drug screening 

How to apply?  

Whether you are a recent Physical Therapist graduate and ready for a learning adventure, or have previous clinical experience and are looking for a new supportive work environment, we would love to talk to you! If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter stating why you are interested in this opportunity and your short term professional goals. We will follow up immediately to set an appointment to discuss whether this could be a mutual match. Every Child Achieves is an at-will and EEO employer as defined by the EEOC.