Physical Therapist (PT)

Nyman Associates, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate physical therapists to assist students with disabilities in educational settings. In this rewarding role, you will assess physical abilities, create individualized treatment plans, and implement interventions that help students achieve their educational goals. You will collaborate with an educational team, ensuring that students maximize their participation in school activities. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive environment, making it an ideal choice for those who are passionate about making a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Referral program incentives

Continuing Education opportunities

Professional Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program required.
• Certification from APTA or eligibility for certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assess students' physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide quality, personalized, evidence-based therapy to students.
• Document therapy sessions and monitor progress.

Skills

Assessment

Adaptations and equipment management

Best practices for improving motion and mobility

Individualized treatment plans

Collaboration with school team members

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Tools

Assessment tools

Mobile hardware

Therapy materials

Job description

Immediate Openings as well as Summer and 25-26 School Year positions available!

Nyman Associates is seeking compassionate, self-directed, and organized individuals to assist students with physical needs in accessing the educational setting.

Position Summary:

As a school physical therapist, you will provide specialized services to students with disabilities or injuries that affect their ability to participate fully in educational activities. Working as part of the educational team, you will assess students' physical abilities, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement interventions to help students achieve their educational goals and maximize their participation in school-related activities.

Responsibilities

• Assessment
• Adaptations and equipment management
• Use of best practices to improve students’ motion and mobility
• Develop IEP goals and objectives
• Create fitness and wellness-oriented programs tailored to students’ specific needs
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based therapy
• Consult and collaborate with school team members
• Document therapy sessions and progress monitoring
• FREE access to assessment tools, mobile hardware, and therapy materials

Qualifications:

• Master's degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Certification from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or eligibility for certification
• State licensure or eligibility for licensure as a physical therapist

Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:

• Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
• Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
• Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
• Lending library of assessments

Benefits:

• Employee (W2)
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
• Flexible spending account choices
• Life insurance
• Referral program incentives

Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success.

Additional job titles accepted – PT, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA