School-Based Physical Therapist - Columbus, OH

Columbus,OH 50 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

A full-time Physical Therapist with expertise in both school-based and healthcare settings is needed to support K-12 students in Columbus, OH. This contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the educational and developmental progress of children and adolescents across a diverse age range.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide physical therapy services to a caseload of approximately 50 students, including direct treatment and consultation
  • Assess, develop, and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to each student's unique needs
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare professionals to support student goals and promote seamless integration within the school environment
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all compliance and reporting standards
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute professional expertise to multidisciplinary student support strategies

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Valid Physical Therapy license appropriate for practice in the state of Ohio
  • Experience delivering PT services in both educational and healthcare settings preferred
  • Strong understanding of the developmental and functional needs of children from kindergarten through 12th grade
  • Ability to manage a full caseload effectively while maintaining high-quality care standards
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse school personnel and families
  • Commitment to student-centered care and promoting functional independence

Position Details:

  • Location: Columbus, Ohio
  • Duration: Contract through the current school year
  • Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, typical school hours
  • Start Date: Immediate availability preferred

This role offers the chance to enrich students’ educational experiences through expert physical therapy intervention. Candidates who are proactive, compassionate, and skilled in pediatric physical therapy are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your professional journey by submitting your application today.

 

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