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Soliant

School-Based Physical Therapist - Chester, Pennsylvania

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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.

$91,777 / year median in Pennsylvania

-3% projected decline

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing expert physical therapy within an engaging, supportive K-12 school environment. This full-time, onsite contract position focuses on a small, specialized caseload comprised of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disabilities (ID), offering you the opportunity to deliver targeted, impactful care.
Key Qualifications:
Valid and active Physical Therapy license/certification in Pennsylvania Proven experience working in a school-based PT role Comfortable delivering services in urban school environments Willingness to obtain all required Pennsylvania clearances Ability to provide current licensure documentation upon request Experience with K-12 populations, specifically ASD and ID Must participate in a Zoom interview as part of the selection process
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver direct, individualized and group PT services to a diverse K-12 student population Develop and implement intervention plans tailored to each student's needs Collaborate with special education teachers, school staff, and families to support student progress Complete all necessary documentation and contribute to IEP meetings as needed Maintain compliance with school, state, and federal policies Ensure a positive and supportive environment for students in an urban setting
What You Can Expect:
Full-time hours (35 per week) allowing for work-life balance Manageable, small caseload enabling focused therapy One contract position with an anticipated end date of June 10, 2027 Onsite only, giving you the opportunity to build rapport with students and staff Transparent disclosure of district information over the course of the recruitment process If you are a school-based PT looking for a fulfilling role that maximizes your skill set and supports a high-need student population, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career. #p31