Physical Therapist #ESF4884
4 days ago
New York
Job DescriptionJob Type : Full TimeLocation : New York, New YorkPay : Good pay and benefits! Job Description About Us: Physical Therapist At SchoolHiring (Division of ExpertHiring), we champion potential in students and professionals. You’re not just an employee here; you’re family. We value your role in shaping futures and providing unmatched opportunities to harness your expertise. With each unique school and student, we stand united in our mission to make a lasting impact. Dive in, be recognized, and let’s shape the future of special education together. Join us today. Benefits & Pay: Physical Therapist • Highly competitive pay $70000 - $75000 per Year (Determined by years of experience and certifications)., • PTO & Holiday Pay., • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance., • License/CEU/commute reimbursement., • Potential for Bonuses based on performance., • Career Support and Networking Resources., • Cash and Vacation Trips for referring your associates.Position Details: Physical Therapist, • Title: Physical Therapist, • Location: New York, NY, • Onsite/Virtual: Onsite, • Position Type: Full Time Direct HireResponsibilities:, • Provide physical therapy-based services to assigned caseload in various settings including the PT gym, community, playground, home, and/or therapeutic pool, consistent with students’ documented therapy goals., • Develop and implement safe and appropriate therapeutic interventions, modifying treatment programs to ensure students achieve maximal capabilities through ongoing evaluation and monitoring of progress., • Evaluate, document, and monitor the provision of service and student progress in a timely manner in line with organizational policies and in language comprehensible to caregivers., • Provide children with adaptive equipment, lower extremity splints, or orthotics for short- and long-term use, and conduct regular checks to ensure equipment fits well and is in good working condition., • Regularly communicate and collaborate with parents, school staff across all disciplines, and medical professionals regarding health, equipment use, participation in activities, positioning, motor development, safety, and mobility within the school environment., • Provide coverage for physical therapy services to students outside of assigned caseload as requested or assigned., • Provide assessment, mandate recommendations, and intervention in related school-based areas of mobility and positioning, and appropriately document or update annual therapy goals for students as needed., • Assist with assessments related to orthotics, podiatry, and/or durable medical equipment needs, including participation in clinics, documenting medical necessity, obtaining measurements, and working with providers., • Provide PT-related training to classroom and support staff regarding transfers and use of equipment, including Hoyer lifts, as needed., • Complete necessary documentation including trip and home visit slips, and departmental in-services and daily notes., • Follow all standards of practice for Physical Therapy and regulatory requirements set by the New York State Department of Health and Board of Education; remain informed regarding changes and updates., • May attend student field trips to assist with ensuring the safety of students in various settings, off school grounds., • Perform all other duties as assigned.Qualifications:, • Valid license and current registration as a Physical Therapist issued by the NYS Department of Education (NYSED)., • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills., • High degree of personal and professional integrity., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs, specifically Word and PowerPoint., • Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited school recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) (preferred)., • Two (2) years of experience in Pediatric Physical Therapy, ideally working with school-aged children with significant disabilities (preferred)., • Pediatric Clinical Specialist Certification (preferred)., • Neurodevelopment Treatment (NDT) training, experience, and/or certification (preferred).Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days Lany Pharung #INDSH123