Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 7.5 D
Pay Rate: $1733.00 - $1996.72
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Washington,DC 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
· Graduate from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program
· Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
· Active Physical Therapy (PT) license in [STATE]
· 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
With its impressive memorials, museums, sprawling parks and cherry blossom-lined avenues, Washington, D.C. and its surrounding areas, is always a popular destination for traveling health care professionals. Aside from this region’s renowned medical facilities and career-enhancing opportunities, visitors enjoy indulging in the many cultural attractions and festivities that the nation’s capital has to offer.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
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