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Soliant Health

Physical Therapist - School Setting in Mendenhall, MS

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Mendenhall, MS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$90,012 / year median in Mississippi

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity and make a difference in the lives of students as a dedicated Physical Therapist in a school-based setting near Mendenhall, MS. This position allows you to bring your expertise and passion for pediatric care into an educational environment, working alongside supportive professionals to help students reach their full physical potential.

Qualifications:

Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy Active State Physical Therapist License, sanctioned by the State Board of Physical Therapy Previous experience in school settings or pediatrics is highly preferred, but not required Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment

Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough assessments of students' physical abilities and needs Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with educators and parents Provide direct therapy sessions and monitor student progress Consult with teachers, staff, and families to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom and home Maintain accurate and timely documentation as required by state and district guidelines Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goal setting

Benefits:

Receive support from a dedicated recruiter throughout your assignment Enjoy weekly pay for consistent, reliable earnings Take advantage of paid training and professional development opportunities Credentialing reimbursements offered to streamline your onboarding Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans available Access to a 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help you plan for the future W2 employment simplifies your tax situation Qualify for sizeable referral bonuses, as well as relocation and travel stipends for eligible candidates Apply today to embark on a meaningful journey empowering students' growth and movement! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled