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Soliant Health

School Physical Therapist

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What they do

A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$86,893 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing physical therapy services in a supportive educational setting for the upcoming school year. This full-time position is perfect for a physical therapist passionate about helping children thrive and eager to make a positive impact during a maternity leave coverage. You'll work closely with a diverse caseload of 37 students, collaborating with teachers, families, and fellow professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. This contract role spans from August 4th, 2026, through December 18th, 2026, offering the chance to see student progress while enjoying a consistent schedule.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license required. Experience in school-based or pediatric therapy highly preferred. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, staff, and parents. Ability to manage varying needs within a caseload. Dedication to fostering growth, independence, and participation in students.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive physical therapy services to students across varying grade levels. Conduct assessments and develop Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary. Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success. Contribute to meetings, provide staff in-services, and maintain required documentation. Adapt therapy plans to meet evolving student needs in an engaging, inclusive manner.
Benefits & Perks:
Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule with consistent full-time hours. Work in a dynamic and collaborative educational environment. Opportunity to focus on student-centered care with a manageable caseload. Make a lasting difference this fall by supporting students on their journey to independence. to bring your PT expertise to a fulfilling school-based role during this important coverage period! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled