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Soliant Health

School-Based Physical Therapist - North Fort Myers, FL

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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 dynamic contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist, supporting students across multiple school sites near North Fort Myers, FL. This full-time, on-site position runs from August through May, aligning with the academic year, and involves working directly with a Pre K-12 caseload. Embrace the chance to make an impact serving a diverse student population as you travel between schools to deliver vital therapeutic services.
Qualifications:
Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program Current Physical Therapist license issued by the Florida Department of Health Prior experience in a school-based setting or providing pediatric services is a strong asset Ability to manage an itinerant schedule and travel between district campuses Up-to-date fingerprint clearance in compliance with Florida and AHCA Clearinghouse standards, or willingness to complete requirements Strong communication and organization skills to effectively collaborate with educators, families, and IEP teams
Key Responsibilities:
Provide assessment, direct therapy, and consultative services to students requiring physical therapy support across all grade levels Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans Maintain thorough documentation in alignment with district and regulatory standards Participate in IEP meetings, contributing professional expertise to support student goals Collaborate with school staff and families to foster inclusive educational environments Adapt resources and interventions to meet students' evolving needs Enjoy the professional benefits of a contract role with a full academic year commitment and the variety of itinerant assignments, offering new experiences each week. If you're motivated to help students achieve their highest potential and ready to bring your therapy skills to an engaging school environment, submit your application today and start making a difference for the 2026-27 school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled