Physical Therapist Maumelle Little Rock

Arkidspdc; Maumelle (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Mileage reimbursement between assigned

Electronic documentation system

Clinical mentorship and administrative

Company swag

Community involvement opportunities

Company events and celebrations

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Cynergy Rehab Group is seeking a School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) to work with students from preschool through high school in Maumelle and Little Rock, Arkansas. You will evaluate students, develop IEP-based treatment plans, and deliver direct PT services during the school day to enhance mobility, balance, and participation.

This full-time role requires an Arkansas PT license and a passion for pediatric care.

Qualifications

• Current Arkansas Physical Therapist license.
• Experience with school-based or pediatric populations preferred.
• Willingness to travel between Maumelle & Little Rock campuses.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for students with orthopedic, neurological, developmental, and genetic conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and measurable IEP goals.
• Provide direct PT services to improve mobility, strength, endurance, and participation in school.
• Recommend and monitor adaptive equipment and orthotics.
• Collaborate with teachers, nurses, OTs, SLPs, and families to support student success.
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide classroom accommodation guidance.
• Educate staff on transfers, positioning, and mobility strategies.
• Complete evaluations, progress reports, and Medicaid documentation in a timely manner.
• Travel between assigned school campuses in Maumelle and Little Rock.

Skills

Pediatric care

IEP collaboration

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Strong communication

Education

DPT degree

Tools

Electronic documentation system

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) – School-Based

Maumelle & Little Rock, Arkansas | Full-Time | Cynergy Rehab Group

SIGN ON BONUS: $1,000

How You'll Make an Impact

As a School-Based Physical Therapist, you'll partner with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams to help students access their educational environment through improved mobility, strength, endurance, and functional independence.

• Conducting comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for students with a variety of orthopedic, neurological, developmental, and genetic conditions
• Developing individualized treatment plans and measurable IEP goals that support educational participation
• Providing direct physical therapy services in school settings to improve functional mobility, balance, coordination, strength, endurance, and participation throughout the school day
• Recommending and monitoring adaptive equipment, mobility devices, positioning equipment, and orthotics
• Collaborating with teachers, special education staff, administrators, nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and families to support student success
• Participating in IEP meetings and providing consultation regarding classroom accommodations, accessibility, and mobility needs
• Educating school staff and caregivers on safe transfers, positioning, mobility strategies, and carryover activities
• Completing evaluations, progress reports, Medicaid documentation, and other required documentation in a timely and compliant manner
• Traveling between assigned school campuses in the Maumelle and Little Rock areas

What the Setting Looks Like

• School-based practice serving students from preschool through high school
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment with educators and related service providers
• Structured school calendar that promotes excellent work-life balance
• Opportunities to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and school teams throughout the school year

What We're Looking For

• Current Arkansas Physical Therapist (PT) license
• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Passion for working with children and helping students reach their full potential
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Pediatric or school-based experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply

Plus, perks that make work enjoyable:

• Competitive compensation
• Mileage reimbursement between assigned schools
• User-friendly electronic documentation system
• Clinical mentorship and administrative support
• Company swag
• Community involvement opportunitiesCompany events and celebrations
• A collaborative culture that values your expertise and input