School-Based Physical Therapist - Bensalem, Pennsylvania
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Job Description
Make a positive impact in the lives of K-8 students by providing essential physical therapy services in a welcoming school-based setting near Bensalem, PA. This onsite contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced or newly licensed Physical Therapist who thrives in collaborative educational environments, values work-life balance, and is looking for scheduling flexibility.
This assignment begins ASAP and runs through June 2027, with a confirmed opportunity to continue through the full 2026-2027 school year, as well as during the summer program. The schedule is two days per week, 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM, serving a manageable caseload of just 10 students, allowing you to deliver personalized, impactful care.
Qualifications:
- Valid Pennsylvania Physical Therapist (PT) license
- Experience or strong interest in school-based and pediatric physical therapy
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to fostering student participation, mobility, and independence within the educational setting
- Previous experience in a school or healthcare environment preferred, but not required
Responsibilities:
- Assess and provide individualized interventions and treatment plans for K-8 students
- Collaborate with educators and families to support student success
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines
- Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
- Adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs in both school year and summer settings
Enjoy the benefits of competitive weekly pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Youll also have access to mentorship, ongoing professional development, and dedicated support from our Clinical Advisory Team.
Step into a role where your expertise encourages student growth every week. Apply today to make a meaningful difference in an engaging school community!
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