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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.

$89,243 / year median in Michigan

-1% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students by bringing your expertise in physical therapy to a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work closely with students, staff, and families to support children's physical development and contribute meaningfully to their educational journey. The position is part-time and will begin as soon as December, perfect for those seeking a flexible schedule and rewarding work.
Key Qualifications:
Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in Michigan Previous experience working in schools or with pediatric populations is preferred Strong communication skills to collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff Ability to create and implement individualized treatment plans for students Organizational skills to manage documentation and schedules efficiently
Main Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to determine student needs and develop tailored intervention plans Provide direct physical therapy services to students, both individually and in groups Collaborate with educators to support students' functional mobility throughout the school day Monitor and document student progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with school and state guidelines Participate in IEP meetings and provide input for goal setting and progress tracking Educate school staff and families on strategies to support student mobility and access This role allows you to build relationships within a dynamic educational setting and help students reach important developmental milestones. The school community values professional insight and provides a supportive atmosphere where your contributions are recognized. If you are an enthusiastic physical therapist ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact, we invite you to apply today. Don't miss this chance to enhance students' experiences and outcomes—submit your application now! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled