Physical Therapist

Kelly Pediatric Therapy; Broomall (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

1099 contract

Mentorship program

School-Based Academy

Lending Library

Team resources

Job summary

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist to provide therapy services for a local Intermediate Unit in Broomall, PA 4 days per week. This position will be working with children K-12th grade.

We offer 1099 independent contracting status with flexible scheduling and provide on-site and off-site mentorship from Clinical Directors and Team Leaders. Our School-Based Academy supports therapists with testing tools and resources for successful programs.

Qualifications

• Valid state license as a Physical Therapist.
• Clearances (Child Abuse, Federal, State).
• Experience in school-based or pediatric PT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen, assess, and evaluate students using appropriate tests and assessment instruments.
• Plan and provide PT techniques through individual and/or group sessions aligned with IEP goals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to develop IEPs.
• Evaluate student progress and determine readiness for termination of therapy services.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan classroom-based activities.
• Collaborate with parents in the PT program for their child.
• Prepare and maintain reports and documentation as required by law and policy.
• Meet the needs of all students through collaboration with other disciplines.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of PT research and practices.

Skills

Screening & assessment

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Physical Therapist license in PA

Job description

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking a part time Physical Therapist to provide therapy services for a local Intermediate Unit in Broomall, PA 4 days per week. This position will be working with children K-12th grade.

Perks:

• We offer competitive rates with reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
• This is a 1099 Independent contracting position, allowing for greater flexibility.
• Kelly Pediatric Therapy provides consistent on-site and off-site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders.
• School-Based Academy: We provide the support and community a new School-Based therapist needs to feel comfortable and be successful.
• Lending Library: Kelly Pediatric Therapy recognizes the additional expense in providing evaluation materials. We have an extensive library of testing tools and assessments fortherapists to borrow as needed.
• Access to our Kelly Pediatric Therapy Team website for supports and resources for innovative programming, school and caseload stability, and team collaboration for professional growth.

Responsibilities:

• Screen, assess, and evaluate students using appropriate tests and assessment instruments.
• Plan and provide appropriate specialized physical therapy techniques through individual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational needs of the student consistent with physical therapy goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings to develop IEPs.
• Evaluate student progress and determine readiness for termination of therapy services.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to plan and implement classroom-based activities.
• Collaborate with parents in the physical therapy program of their child.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required in accordance with federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy to include documentation for the need for equipment and materials.
• Meet the needs of all students effectively by working in partnership with other disciplines.
• Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and school policy.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of research, theories, and practices associated with the Physical Therapy profession.

Company Profile:

Backed by the powerhouse of Kelly, we’re a nationwide, leading, pediatric therapy and related-services company, dedicated to quality treatment and provider retention. Each year the number of students receiving related services under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) changes and grows. The need for expert clinicians to serve these students is the catalyst for Kelly Pediatric Therapy’s mission to deliver holistic, comprehensive, education-based therapy services. We’re proud to partner with providers who share our commitment to helping children thrive (like you). Together we can change the way we help child access their full education and have reach their potential!

Qualifications:

• Valid state license as a Physical Therapist
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances