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Soliant Health
School-Based Physical Therapist - Plainwell, MI
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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
Job Description
Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity as a full-time Physical Therapist working with students across several welcoming communities. Experience the satisfaction of making a tangible impact by providing high-quality physical therapy services in a supportive school setting. Your expertise will empower students throughout Climax-Scotts, Comstock, Parchment, Gull Lake, and Galesburg-Augusta to achieve their fullest potential. This contract position offers 35-40 hours per week, allowing you to build strong relationships with students and staff while maintaining work-life balance.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with active credentials Previous experience working in schools or pediatric settings preferred Skilled in conducting evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions Ability to document services and progress notes efficiently and accurately Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists Commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments for all studentsPrimary Responsibilities:
Perform student evaluations to determine physical therapy needs Deliver direct and consultative services tailored to each student's goals Maintain clear and concise service notes in compliance with district and regulatory standards Collaborate with educational teams to support students' progress and participation in school activities Engage in ongoing communication with families to ensure comprehensive care Participate in team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) planningBenefits and Perks:
Full-time employment for consistent scheduling and professional engagement Serve multiple schools for variety in your daily work and enhanced skill development Influence young lives by helping students build their mobility, confidence, and independence This is your chance to thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. If you're ready to bring your passion and expertise to an engaging school environment, submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance