School Physical Therapist | Santa Monica, California

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Job Description

A dynamic opportunity awaits professionals with expertise in physical therapy within educational settings. This contract position is situated in Santa Monica, CA, focusing on providing essential therapeutic services to K-12 students. The role is designed for the entire school year, allowing for meaningful impact on students physical health and educational outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current state license to practice as a physical therapist.
• Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop individualized education and treatment plans.
• Knowledge of IEPs and related documentation processes.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

Location:
Santa Monica, CA

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students physical therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with educational goals.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to support student development.
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and progress notes.
• Provide training and resources to staff regarding physical therapy interventions.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Access to a collaborative work environment.
• Supportive administrative staff committed to enhancing student outcomes.

This role offers the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of young individuals while advancing your professional career. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this fulfilling opportunity. Your expertise can create lasting changetake the next step today.