School-Based Pediatric Physical Therapist

Virtua Medical Group; Barrington (NJ); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 99,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Virtua Health in Barrington, NJ, seeks a pediatric physical therapist to provide educationally based evaluations, treatments, and consultations within the school environment. Responsibilities include collaborating with school teams to meet IEP goals and ensuring accurate documentation.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in physical therapy, NJ state licensure, CPR and NJ Department of Education school certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy required.
• Current NJ licensure required.
• CPR certification required.
• School certification by NJ Department of Education required.
• Educationally based pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides educationally based PT evaluations, treatments and consultations to pediatric clients within the educational environment.
• Works with the school district's child study teams and teachers to ensure services align with IEP goals.
• Maintains all student documentation and reports in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
• Collaborates with CST staff, teachers, families, and other therapists to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Adjusts schedule flexibly to accommodate student treatment time/schedule.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Education

Bachelor's in Physical Therapy

Job description

Virtua Health in Barrington, NJ, seeks a pediatric physical therapist to provide educationally based evaluations, treatments, and consultations within the school environment. Responsibilities include collaborating with school teams to meet IEP goals and ensuring accurate documentation.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in physical therapy, NJ state licensure, CPR and NJ Department of Education school certification.