Physical Therapist - School Setting in Richland, WA

Richland, WA
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students through personalized, impactful physical therapy services. This role centers on providing direct, mostly 1:1 therapy sessions to a diverse group of approximately 24 students across all grade levels. You’ll play a key part in both hands-on therapy and thorough evaluations, ensuring each student receives tailored care and support.

Beyond direct therapy, you’ll engage in essential indirect responsibilities such as contributing to IEP development, program accommodations, and detailed documentation. Collaboration is at the heart of this position, as you’ll work side-by-side with school educators and participate as a valued team member, though primary case management responsibilities typically rest with the teaching staff. Some involvement in Medicaid billing and referral processes is required, offering exposure to the broader aspects of school-based therapy coordination.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid licensure/certification as a Physical Therapist
  • Experience or strong interest in pediatric and school-based settings
  • Comfort working with students from kindergarten to high school
  • Familiarity with 1:1 therapy and evaluation procedures
  • Understanding of IEP processes, accommodation programming, and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams
  • Knowledge of Medicaid billing preferred
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized, 1:1 physical therapy sessions for students K-12
  • Conduct initial and ongoing therapy evaluations
  • Contribute to IEP writing, participate in team meetings, and support program accommodation planning
  • Maintain rigorous documentation and assist with Medicaid billing
  • Participate in coordination with teachers and other school staff; limited case management responsibilities
  • If you’re passionate about making a real difference in students’ educational journeys and thrive in collaborative educational environments, we’d love to connect with you. Apply today to take the next step in an impactful, school-based PT role!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $37.41 to $67.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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