Physical Therapist - Fortville, IN

Fortville, IN
Soliant Health Schools - PT Contract 14 days ago Apply

Job Title: School Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Fortville, IN
Job Type: Contract
Hours: Part time (8-10 per week)
Dates of Assignment: August 2, 2024 - May 30, 2025

Job Summary:
As a School Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in the educational setting by providing specialized therapy services to students with physical disabilities or challenges. Your expertise will contribute to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that enables all students to access their education and participate fully in school activities.
Responsibilities:
Assessment and Evaluation:

  • Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate students' physical abilities, motor skills, and functional levels.
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to gather comprehensive information for individualized treatment planning.

    Treatment Planning and Implementation:

  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings and educational goals.
  • Utilize therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities to improve students' strength, range of motion, coordination, and mobility.

    Therapeutic Interventions:

  • Provide direct physical therapy services to students either individually or in groups, within the school setting.
  • Instruct and guide students in therapeutic exercises and activities to improve their functional abilities and independence.

    Qualifications:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with certification in school-based physical therapy (if required by state).
  • Experience working with children or adolescents in a clinical or educational setting.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Knowledge of developmental disabilities, orthopedic conditions, and therapeutic interventions appropriate for school-aged children.

    Conclusion:
    Joining our team as a School Physical Therapist offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students, supporting their physical development and overall well-being within the educational framework. If you are passionate about pediatric therapy and dedicated to promoting inclusive education, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
    Contact:
    Ben Caldwell - Account Executive
    Phone – 470-748-6108
    Email - [email protected]
     

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