School-Based Physical Therapist: Help Students Thrive

RCM Health Care Services; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Life/AD&D

Job summary

RCM Health Care Services is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for a school-based setting in Westland, MI. The role is onsite with a 37.5-hour school day schedule for a 12-week contract, focused on mobility and functional goals for students.

Responsibilities include translating physician orders, developing treatment plans, and completing IEP/Medicaid documentation. Pediatric experience is preferred, and MI licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist – State of Michigan.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret physician orders related to professional area of responsibility.
• Assess gross motor skills and therapeutic equipment needs of students.
• Develop, implement, monitor and modify treatment plans based on physician orders and assessment of student as appropriate.
• Complete IEP, MET, Medicaid and treatment forms/reports.
• Maintain treatment/progress notes and Medicaid documentation per professional standards.
• Train Paraprofessionals on various student plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Mobility assessment

Paraprofessional training

Job description

RCM Health Care Services is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for a school-based setting in Westland, MI. The role is onsite with a 37.5-hour school day schedule for a 12-week contract, focused on mobility and functional goals for students.

Responsibilities include translating physician orders, developing treatment plans, and completing IEP/Medicaid documentation. Pediatric experience is preferred, and MI licensure is required.