Remote Physical Therapy - New York

Providing physical therapy services through telehealth in a school setting offers a unique opportunity to support student health and development remotely. This contract-based role involves delivering therapeutic interventions designed to improve mobility, function, and physical well-being for children within an educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct virtual physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students needs.
• Implement telehealth therapy sessions using appropriate technology to ensure effective communication and care delivery.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other school professionals to integrate therapeutic goals into students daily routines.
• Document therapy sessions, progress notes, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards and school policies.
• Provide guidance and support to school staff on positioning, adaptive equipment, and strategies to promote student participation.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with current credentials to practice state-wide.
• Experience delivering physical therapy services through telehealth platforms.
• Background working within pediatric populations, preferably in a school-based environment.
• Strong communication skills to facilitate remote interactions with students, families, and school personnel.
• Ability to navigate technology tools required for telehealth service delivery efficiently.

Location:

• This role operates remotely with a focus on students from the Niagara Falls, NY area.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to impact student health and educational success through innovative telehealth services.
• Flexible scheduling within a contract position to accommodate work-life balance.
• Access to ongoing professional development and support in a school-based telehealth setting.

Candidates interested in providing expert physical therapy support via telehealth in an educational context are encouraged to apply to contribute to student progress and well-being.