Physical Therapist - School Setting in Southaven, MS

Southaven,MS 10 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Enhance young lives and advance your career as a Physical Therapist in a vibrant educational setting near Southaven, MS. This contract opportunity empowers you to make a meaningful difference by collaborating with dedicated staff and supporting students’ growth and mobility goals.

What we’re looking for:

  • Valid Physical Therapy license in Mississippi (or ability to obtain)
  • Previous experience working with school-aged children preferred
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Understanding of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and related documentation
  • Ability to adapt to various student needs and learning environments
  • Organizational skills and a passion for student development

Day-to-day responsibilities:

  • Assess and evaluate students’ physical therapy needs within the school environment
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address mobility and functional goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and other related service providers to ensure coordinated care
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
  • Contribute to IEP meetings and provide updates on student progress
  • Engage in both direct therapy and consultative services as needed
  • Support students in accessing the curriculum and participating in school activities

Imagine yourself receiving:

  • Weekly pay with competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement planning with company match
  • Assistance for licensure and CEU reimbursement to further your expertise
  • Professional development resources and ongoing career support
  • Travel and housing stipends, plus tax-free stipends for those eligible
  • Access to dedicated recruiter and clinical support
  • Advocacy that champions your success and professional growth

Step forward and shape the future in an engaging school community while enjoying support at every stage of your contract. Apply today to learn more and take the next leap in your physical therapy 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