Remote School Physical Therapist - LA
A physical therapist with expertise in telehealth and in-school services is sought for a contract position located in Lake Providence, LA. This role focuses on delivering physical therapy interventions and consultations within the school environment, utilizing telehealth technologies to support students' needs effectively.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments for students within the school setting.
- Implementing telehealth sessions to provide remote therapy services that complement in-person care.
- Collaborating with educators, parents, and other healthcare providers to develop individualized treatment plans that support students' academic and physical development.
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and student progress.
- Ensuring compliance with school policies and applicable regulatory standards.
Qualifications and desired experience:
- Licensed Physical Therapist with current credentials and good standing.
- Demonstrated experience providing physical therapy services in school-based settings.
- Proficiency in telehealth platforms and remote therapy delivery methods.
- Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with school staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches to suit diverse student needs and environments.
This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a lasting impact on children's well-being and functionality within an educational context. The position is situated in Lake Providence, LA, supporting a dynamic school environment through innovative physical therapy services.
Interested candidates with the appropriate licensure and experience are encouraged to apply to facilitate the physical growth and functional success of students through in-person and telehealth physical therapy interventions.
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