Physical Therapist (PT) - School Based

Powerback; Commack (NY); On-site; USD 96,432 - 123,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Exclusive discounts and rewards through PowerZone

Job summary

Powerback, under Metro Therapy, Inc. in Commack, NY, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide essential services to children in schools. This role includes performing evaluations, collaborating with caregivers, and ensuring therapy services are delivered as mandated.

Qualified candidates must have a degree in Physical Therapy and a valid license. Comprehensive benefits including medical plans and generous PTO are offered to team members.

Qualifications

• Valid and unencumbered Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice.
• Qualifying degree in Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy services to children in the school setting.
• Perform evaluations and assessments and track child progress.
• Deliver Physical Therapy services as mandated in the IEP.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and other professionals.
• Complete documentation and progress notes.
• Assist with functional mobility and orientation safety directives.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Collaboration

Assessment

Documentation

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

For over thirty five years, Metro Therapy, Inc., (a Powerback Pediatrics company) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout Long Island and the five boroughs of New York City. Metro is proud of our dedication to the community and committed to bringing new, insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the best services to our clients. We provide employees with comprehensive benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and career growth opportunities.

Why Choose Metro?

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for Full‑Time team members. Dental and Vision for Part‑Time members (not 1099).
• Paid Time Off generous for Full‑Time and Part‑Time members.
• Continuing Education free CEUs through Medbridge.
• Perks at Powerback exclusive discounts, rewards through PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy services to children in the school setting.
• Perform evaluations and assessments and track child progress.
• Deliver Physical Therapy services as mandated in the IEP.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and other professionals to support each child’s goals.
• Complete documentation and progress notes.
• Assist with functional mobility and orientation safety directives, guidelines, and exercises.

Qualifications

• Valid and unencumbered Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.
• Qualifying degree in Physical Therapy.

Posted Salary Range

USD $70.00 - $90.00 /hr