Online Physical Therapist | Louisiana

A contract opportunity is available for a physical therapist specializing in school-based telehealth and in-person services within an educational setting. This role involves delivering therapeutic support to students, enhancing their physical capabilities through tailored interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for students requiring physical therapy.
• Provide telehealth physical therapy sessions, adapting techniques to virtual formats.
• Deliver hands-on physical therapy services within the school environment.
• Collaborate with educators and caregivers to facilitate student progress.
• Document treatment outcomes and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with appropriate credentials for school-based practice.
• Proven experience in both telehealth and onsite physical therapy services in educational settings.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with children and adolescents.
• Familiarity with developing and implementing Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals related to physical therapy.
• Capable of managing a caseload within a contract position.

Location:

• Oak Grove, Louisiana.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to impact student development through innovative therapeutic approaches.
• Engage in a flexible contract arrangement.
• Access to professional development resources relevant to school-based therapy.

This role is suited for a physical therapy professional seeking to use telehealth and direct intervention within schools. Candidates with expertise in adapting therapy modalities to student needs in educational environments are encouraged to apply.