Physical Therapist

Base Pay Range

$55.00/hr - $60.00/hr

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Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide therapy services for a local school district. The role requires servicing about four students one day per week.

• Competitive rates with reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
• 1099 Independent contracting position allows for greater flexibility.
• Consistent on‑site and off‑site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders.
• School‑Based Academy support for new School-Based therapists.
• Access to an extensive library of testing tools and assessments for therapists to borrow as needed.
• Online PTS Team website provides resources for innovative programming, caseload stability, and professional growth.

• Screen, assess, and evaluate students using appropriate tests and assessment instruments.
• Plan and provide appropriate specialized physical therapy techniques through individual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational needs of the student consistent with physical therapy goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Participate in multi‑disciplinary meetings to develop IEPs.
• Evaluate student progress and determine readiness for termination of therapy services.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to plan and implement classroom‑based activities.
• Collaborate with parents in the physical therapy program of their child.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required in accordance with federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy to include documentation for the need for equipment and materials.
• Meet the needs of all students effectively by working in partnership with other disciplines.
• Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of research, theories, and practices associated with the Physical Therapy profession.

Each year the number of students receiving related services under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) changes and grows. The need for expert clinicians (like you!) to serve these students is the catalyst for PTS’s mission to deliver holistic, comprehensive, education‑based therapy services. For over 20 years, PTS has partnered with Independent Contractors that share this same mission. Together we can change the way we help children access their full education and reach their potential!

• Valid state license as a Physical Therapist.
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Part‑time

• Education
• Industries:
  Education

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