Job Description
A contract opportunity is available for a Physical Therapist specializing in telehealth and in-school services. This role requires delivering professional pediatric physical therapy support within an educational setting, utilizing telehealth platforms and onsite interventions to enhance student mobility and functional independence.
- Responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive evaluations and assessments for students with diverse physical needs.
- Developing and implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to student goals.
- Providing direct physical therapy services both through telehealth sessions and in-person at the school.
- Collaborating with educators, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to promote inclusive participation and optimal student outcomes.
- Documenting progress notes and maintaining compliance with school and healthcare regulations.
- Participating in ongoing professional development to remain current with therapy techniques and telehealth best practices.
- Qualifications:
- Valid Physical Therapist license with credentials to practice school-based therapy.
- Experience delivering pediatric physical therapy services, particularly in educational environments.
- Proficiency in telehealth delivery methods and digital communication tools.
- Strong ability to adapt interventions to remote and onsite settings.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with children, families, and educational staff.
- Commitment to supporting students' physical development and wellbeing in a school context.
Location: Pioneer, Louisiana
Engagement Type: Contract
This opportunity supports the provision of essential physical therapy services aimed at improving student function and participation in school activities through flexible delivery methods. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to a dynamic educational environment.
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