Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 7 D
Pay Rate: $1675.16 - $1835.54
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Newark New York school district to hire a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the PT will conduct assessments, build and execute effective treatment plans, and educate students to reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.
Responsibilities for this role include:
• Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students restore and maintain their physical functions.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Physical Therapy treatment.
• Appropriately collect data, report findings.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction and create personalized treatment plans to help patients reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.
• Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• Participate on a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student treatment.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, School
NY License
Preferred Qualifications
• Graduate from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program
• Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
• Active Physical Therapy (PT) license in NY
• Clear, articulate communication skills
• Ability to explain results to a varied audience
• Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
• Completion of a criminal record and background check
Facility Location
Set along the historic Erie Canal, the "Canal Community" of Newark is a quiet, small town with a rich historical heritage. Boaters frequent T. Spencer Knight Canal Port, a beautiful park with a picnic area, gazebo, and benches overlooking the canal. The urban experience is just 45 minutes away in Rochester, which entertains visitors with museums, music, theater, festivals, sports, and more.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Pay quotes are an estimate of gross weekly pay, including non-taxable reimbursements, based on available information and subject to confirmation.
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