Physical Therapist (Pt) - School

LOCATION: Norwalk, CTWEEKLY PAY: $2484.28 per weekJOB ID: 159695EMPLOYMENT TYPE: SchoolSHIFT: 8 Hour ShiftJob DescriptionPhysical Therapist (PT) - SchoolPT Job Summary:We are looking for a talented Physical Therapist with pediatric experience to work at an excellent school district in Norwalk, CT. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your physical therapy skills while advancing your PT career. The job will entail providing therapy and rehabilitation services to students of the school district. You care about kids and are committed to helping them cope with their physical ailments. You will work with an IEP team to create individualized plans of treatment that include appropriate exercises, procedures, and techniques.Job Responsibilities:Demonstrate clinical reasoning while evaluating students, identifying diagnosis, and developing a comprehensive plan of care.Perform age-appropriate competency skills in area of practice and with respect to an individual student's problems.Follow intervention protocols and alter plan of care appropriately.Document student progress according to approved documentation procedures.Work cooperatively with parents and peers to contribute to the overall productivity of the IEP team.Job Requirements:Active state license as a physical therapistCurrent BLS/CPR certification6 months of PT experience within the last 5 yearsWhat We Offer:Competitive pay packageMedical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matchingRetirement planning and savings optionsContinuing Education reimbursementAbility to make an impact in the communities we serve#featured opportunityPreferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call 800-787-6787 or apply to this job.Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.