Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)

Responsibilities

• Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students restore and maintain their physical functions.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Physical Therapy treatment.
• Appropriately collect data, report findings.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction and create personalized treatment plans to help patients reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.
• Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• Participate on a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student treatment.

Requirements

• Physical Therapist, School

Qualifications

Required qualifications include:

• Adequate experience in school physical therapy.
• Current license to practice physical therapy in the state of Illinois.
• Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy techniques and interventions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and educational staff.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Benefits

• W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage
• Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
• Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Clinical Support License Reimbursement

Pay

$1929.00 - $1988.00 per hour

Schedule

Typically 9 months in length but can vary from 4 to 26 weeks (about 6 months) depending on the contract.