Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for a skilled Physical Therapist passionate about supporting students in educational settings. Work closely with students, educators, and families to help each child achieve their fullest potential in a collaborative, school-based environment near Collierville, TN.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid and current Physical Therapist license in Tennessee (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in a school setting or pediatric environment preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with staff, parents, and caregivers
- Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students with diverse needs
- Knowledge of IEP process, documentation requirements, and goal setting
- Collaborative attitude and adaptability within multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with assistive devices and adaptive techniques
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough evaluations to determine students’ physical therapy needs
- Develop, execute, and adjust therapeutic interventions to support students’ educational goals
- Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional input and documentation
- Educate teachers, staff, and families about strategies and tools for student success
- Maintain detailed session notes, assessment records, and progress reports
- Support safe and accessible learning environments through appropriate recommendations
- Provide consultative services to teachers and support staff as needed
Benefits & Perks:
Experience a comprehensive benefits package with weekly pay, competitive compensation structures, and extensive support. Medical, dental, and vision insurance options keep you covered, while a 401(k) plan with company matching invests in your future. Licensure and CEU reimbursement, combined with ongoing professional development resources, allow you to grow in your field. Travel professionals may qualify for housing stipends and tax-free options. You’ll also have a dedicated recruiter and clinical team to guide and advocate for you throughout your assignment.
If you’re ready for your next fulfilling step in school-based physical therapy, submit your application today. Make an impact and advance your career!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement