School-Based Physical Therapist – Lithonia, Georgia Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The School-Based Physical Therapist position in Lithonia, Georgia, offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to provide essential physical therapy services to K-12 students. Qualifications include active Georgia state licensure, communication skills, and the ability to manage caseloads effectively. Benefits include weekly pay, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive health benefits, encouraging professional development. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational setting.
Job Description
Category Schools – PT Job Type Contract An exciting opportunity is available for a dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a K-12 educational setting. This role offers the chance to provide essential physical therapy services to students, fostering their growth and development in a supportive environment.
Qualifications:
Active Georgia state physical therapy licensure by the start date Experience in schools or with pediatric populations preferred, but not required Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to manage reasonable caseloads effectively Familiarity with various therapeutic equipment is a plus
Location:
Lithonia, GA, conveniently located just outside of Atlanta, allowing for easy commutes from both Atlanta and Athens.
Responsibilities:
Assess and develop individualized treatment plans for students requiring physical therapy Implement therapy interventions to promote student participation in school activities Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to support student needs Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy services provided Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student progress
Benefits:
Weekly pay structure Matching 401(k) to support your financial future Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits Assistance with licensure and CEU reimbursement to encourage professional development This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive school environment with a focus on enhancing students’ physical well-being. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying today. Your skills can make a significant difference in the lives of young learners. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled