Physical Therapist - School Setting in Wyoming, MI

A skilled Physical Therapist is needed to provide essential school-based physical therapy services within a high school supporting four districts in Wyoming, MI. This full-time, contract position begins immediately and continues through the end of the school year (EOSY), working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct physical therapy evaluations and provide services as outlined by student Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Deliver a range of direct, consultative, and monitoring physical therapy services.
• Manage and direct the work of a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with educational staff to support student outcomes.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with experience in school-based physical therapy.
• Familiarity with pediatric and adolescent populations in an educational setting.
• Ability to handle a caseload of approximately 44 students.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience directing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants is preferred.
• Knowledge of current IDEA regulations and standards for school therapy services.

Location Details:

• Position is based in Wyoming, Michigan.
• Serving a high school that supports students from four distinct districts.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive engagement with a diverse student population.
• Opportunities for professional development within school-based healthcare.
• Collaborative work environment focused on enhancing student success.

This role offers a meaningful chance to impact the educational and physical development of students through expert therapy services. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this immediate-start position.