Physical Therapist (PT)

Sweetwater Care; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FullShift Staffing is seeking licensed Physical Therapists for school-based services in Gilbert, AZ. You will evaluate and treat students, promote their physical, emotional, and social development, and collaborate with school staff to integrate goals into daily activities.

Candidates must hold Arizona PT licensure, have pediatrics experience, a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a background check, drug test, and fingerprinting. Strong documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Arizona license to practice as a physical therapist.
• Prior experience working with children/pediatrics.
• Valid driver's license.
• Background check, drug test and fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate/treat students with disabilities and maintain daily progress notes.
• Complete daily attendance records, write progress reports, and attend meetings.
• Provide care to children with various disabilities to promote development in the school environment.
• Maintain detailed records of students with physical therapy needs.
• Assist in forming physical therapy goals for students.
• Review and apply students' individual goals.
• Prepare written treatment plans for each student.
• Protect students from preventable injury, discomfort, and illness.
• Report/document unordinary events concerning student safety and development.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy

Job description

FullShift Staffing is currently hiring Physical Therapists for school-based positions in the 2023-2024 school year. You will be tasked with promoting the physical, emotional, and social growth of the students participating in their programs.

Location: Gilbert, AZ

Responsibilities

• Evaluate/treat students with disabilities and maintain daily progress notes.
• Complete daily attendance records, write progress reports, and attend meetings.
• Provide care to children with various disabilities to promote their development in the school environment.
• Maintains continuing, detailed documented records of students known or suspected of having physical therapy needs.
• Aids in the process of forming physical therapy goals for students.
• Reviews and applies students individual goals.
• Forms and preps written treatment plans for each individual student.
• Protect students from preventable injury, discomfort, and/or illness.
• Report/document all unordinary events concerning students safety and development.

Minimum Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy.

• Arizona License to practice as a physical therapist.
• Prior experience working with children/pediatrics.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Will need to successfully pass a background check, and drug test.
• Will require fingerprinting.

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