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Soliant Health

Physical Therapist - School Setting in Kalamazoo, MI

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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.

$89,243 / year median in Michigan

-1% projected decline

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Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity where you'll work with students to enhance physical development and support educational goals. As a Physical Therapist in a dynamic school setting, you'll collaborate with educators and families to help children achieve greater mobility, independence, and success in the classroom. This rewarding role runs through the end of the current school year and offers immediate start, making it ideal for skilled professionals ready to make a positive impact.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Prior experience in a pediatric, educational, or school-based environment preferred Solid knowledge of physical therapy assessments and individualized education program (IEP) processes Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Flexibility and adaptability within a dynamic school environment
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate students' motor skills and physical needs to develop appropriate therapy plans Deliver individual and small-group physical therapy sessions in accordance with IEP goals Document student progress and maintain accurate records to support ongoing success Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure integrated care Attend IEP meetings and contribute to the development of comprehensive educational strategies Provide education to school personnel and parents regarding safe methods to promote physical development Enjoy a meaningful role where each day brings the chance to influence student achievement and well-being. If you're an enthusiastic Physical Therapist who thrives in a school environment and is ready to start as soon as possible, this is your moment to make a difference. Submit your application today to join a community devoted to helping every student reach their full potential! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled