Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)
StartDate: 12/9/2024
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1633.33 - $1881.88
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Hilo, HI 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
Licenses: PT-HI
Graduate from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program
Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
Active Physical Therapy (PT) license in HI
Preferred Qualifications
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
The largest community on the largest island in Hawaii, Hilo offers the best of the tropical wonders of the Rainbow State. Here you’ll find abundant parks and beaches, tropical botanical gardens, museums, the area’s leading university and astronomy center, and much more. The natural wonder of active volcanoes is just minutes away at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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