Pediatric physical therapist vs manipulative therapy specialist

Differences between pediatric physical therapist and manipulative therapy specialist duties and responsibilities

Pediatric physical therapist example responsibilities.

• Achieve high level of patients satisfaction due to sound clinical management, quality of care and compassion.
• Experience in administering modalities including: NMES, IFC, iontophoresis, ultrasound, and cervical traction.
• Evaluate and write letters of necessity to obtain adaptive equipment including: mobility devices, adaptive seating device and positioning devices.
• Start OT career at Eisenhower as regular staff OTR; continue to work often as long-term/temporary OTR.
• Evaluate patients in medical and surgical ICU and provide ROM and ambulation exercises and prepare them for the discharge.
• Educate patients on performing daily living activities and the use of supportive equipment such as crutches, wheelchairs and canes.
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Manipulative therapy specialist example responsibilities.

• Collaborate with teams managing Medicare / Medicaid (CMS) requirements to increase care access for all patients.
• Used current rehabilitation techniques to develop personalize exercise therapy programs for patients with disabilities.
• Have experience in all of the ICU'S.
• Perform tasks in ISO 8 , 7 , 6, and 5 clean room areas.
• Adhere to strict aseptic techniques and GMP guidelines.
• Train new manufacturing associates on process and GMP requirements.
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