Remote Physical Therapist in MO

A contract position is available for a Physical Therapist (PT) specializing in school-based and telehealth services, located in Benton, Missouri. This role supports K-12 students within a school setting, providing direct physical therapy services both in person and via telehealth platforms.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering tailored PT interventions to school-aged children.
• Collaborating with educators and support staff to integrate physical therapy plans within the educational environment.
• Managing caseloads that include elementary through middle school students.
• Utilizing telehealth technology to extend therapy services when appropriate.
• Documenting therapy sessions and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications and experience sought:

• Valid Physical Therapy license.
• Previous experience in school-based physical therapy services.
• Competency in providing telehealth services.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with school personnel and families.
• Ability to manage multiple cases with diverse needs.

This full-time contract position involves approximately 37.5 hours per week, serving multiple schools including elementary and middle school settings. Orientation and training are provided to ensure a successful integration into the school community. Interviews are conducted remotely via Zoom, with an expedited selection process.

Located in Benton, MO, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the school system by promoting physical wellness and facilitating student participation in educational activities through therapeutic support.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this contract assignment focused on enhancing physical therapy services within the school environment.