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Soliant Health

Physical Therapist - School Setting in Hinesville, GA

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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.

$88,497 / year median in Georgia

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Shape the educational experience and growth of students by providing expert physical therapy services in a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity puts your specialized skills to work, helping young learners thrive physically and academically while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications and Experience:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) or eligibility to obtain Previous experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred Strong knowledge of PT best practices in educational settings Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Excellent communication and organizational skills Collaborative approach with teachers, staff, and families Familiarity with documentation and compliance in healthcare or educational environments
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct evaluations and screenings to determine students' physical therapy needs Develop individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans Provide direct PT services to students, adapting interventions to meet unique abilities Educate staff and families on strategies to support students' functional skills Document progress and maintain thorough records that adhere to school and regulatory standards Attend IEP meetings, sharing expertise and advocating for students' needs Participate in ongoing professional development and school meetings as required Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere for students to achieve their maximum potential With this contract role, you will make a measurable impact in the lives of students, all while enjoying variety and collaboration that keeps each day rewarding. If you are ready to use your expertise to empower students and support a dynamic school community, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled