School Physical Therapist | Hixson, Tennessee

Take the next step in your career by working as a Physical Therapist in a dynamic school-based environment near Hixson, TN. This contract position is tailored for dedicated professionals passionate about helping children reach their full potential. You'll collaborate with educators, families, and students to provide vital PT services that make a difference in students' daily lives.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active and valid Physical Therapy license in Tennessee (or eligibility to obtain)
• Prior experience in pediatric or school settings is highly desirable
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and special education law
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt therapy strategies as needed
• Strong organizational skills and time management expertise

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students per individual education plans (IEPs)
• Assess, plan, and implement effective interventions to support students’ mobility and motor goals
• Collaborate with teachers, other therapists, and parents to promote student development and participation in school activities
• Maintain accurate records and monitor student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expert recommendations
• Deliver consultative support and training for educational staff on mobility and accessibility

What to Expect:

• Weekly direct deposits for consistent, reliable pay
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match to help plan your financial future
• Licensure and continuing education reimbursement to encourage professional growth
• Housing and travel stipends available for eligible travelers
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support team guiding you every step
• Ongoing professional advocacy to champion your success

Elevate your practice and make a lasting impact in a supportive school community. If you’re ready to step into a rewarding role, apply today to launch your next adventure!