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Soliant Health

Physical Therapist - School Setting in Richmond Hill, 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 Step into a dynamic contract role supporting student success through physical therapy services in a school-based environment. Your expertise will play a key role in enhancing student mobility, participation, and quality of life, working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team near Richmond Hill, GA.
Key Qualifications:
Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) Prior experience or strong familiarity with school-based PT practices Knowledge of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult development Ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans to meet students' unique needs Excellent communication skills for consultations with educators, families, and colleagues Adaptability and creativity in therapy techniques, accommodating diverse populations and varying schedules Current understanding of healthcare documentation and compliance standards for educational settings
Role Responsibilities:
Evaluate students to determine their functional levels in the school environment and develop targeted goals Deliver direct and consultative PT services in accordance with students' Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Collaborate closely with teachers, occupational therapists, speech specialists, parents, and administrators to foster student progress Document assessments, interventions, and progress in accordance with district and legal requirements Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to team discussions Provide training and resources to school staff, promoting a supportive environment for students requiring physical therapy This contract opportunity allows you to experience the reward of supporting learners while enjoying the professional growth that comes with working in a specialized school setting. Ready to make a meaningful impact as a school-based PT? Apply today to bring your skills to an enriching educational community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled