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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.

$89,268 / year median in Indiana

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Make a positive difference in students' lives through a rewarding contract position as a Physical Therapist in a school-based setting. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are passionate about fostering student development, collaboration, and growth throughout the full school year. Enjoy a schedule of 2.5 to 3 days per week, allowing a comfortable work-life balance while delivering essential physical therapy services to children and adolescents.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
Indiana state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) Experience working with pediatric populations, especially in schools, is preferred Understanding of IEP processes and ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, teachers, and other support staff Proficiency in collecting data, maintaining documentation, and utilizing therapy equipment and techniques
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide direct physical therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs Assess student abilities and recommend interventions to promote motor skills, mobility, and access to the educational environment Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress and participation Maintain detailed records of therapy sessions, progress, and outcomes in compliance with school and state regulations Consult with school staff on accommodations, adaptive equipment, and strategies to increase student success and independence Working in this role offers the unique opportunity to shape young lives, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and build meaningful relationships within the school community. The consistent part-time schedule for the full academic year provides both stability and flexibility. Take the next step in your career and bring your expertise to a supportive, student-focused environment. to make a lasting impact! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled