Tacoma, WA 98404, USA - Physical Therapist (PT) – School-Based Evaluations

Pho Prime, LLC; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Therapies Group in Washington state is seeking licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) to perform school-based PT evaluations and reevaluations for K–12 students. This evaluations-only 1099 opportunity offers a highly flexible schedule during the school day, with you choosing your days and hours and taking on as many or as few hours as you want.

You will conduct evaluations, assess mobility and functional skills, document findings, and collaborate with school teams.

Qualifications

• DPT or MPT from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Strong evaluation, documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage evaluation responsibilities within required timelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct school-based physical therapy evaluations and reevaluations for K–12 students.
• Assess functional mobility, gross motor skills, balance, coordination, gait, positioning, and school access.
• Identify student needs related to adaptive equipment and positioning supports, as appropriate.
• Complete clear, timely evaluation reports and required documentation.
• Collaborate with school teams regarding evaluation findings and recommendations, as needed.
• Participate in evaluation-related meetings when required

Skills

Evaluation skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

DPT or MPT

Job description

Tacoma, WA 98404, USA - Physical Therapist (PT) – School-Based Evaluations Thrive Therapies Group

Address Tacoma, WA

Compensation $70.00 - $85.00/hour

Schedule Full time

Job Type Contract freelancer

Industry Health medical and related

Description

Physical Therapist (PT) – School-Based Evaluations

Location: Washington (Seattle, Tacoma, Bremerton)

Schedule: Flexible – Choose Your Days & Hours During the School Day

Pay: $70–$85 per hour

Immediate Need

Help K–12 students access the supports they need while enjoying the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you.

About Thrive Therapies Group

Thrive Therapies Group is seeking licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) to conduct school-based PT evaluations and reevaluations for K–12 students in Washington.

This is an evaluations-only 1099 opportunity with a highly flexible schedule. Choose the days and times you are available during the school day and take on as many or as few hours as you want.

Whether you're looking to supplement your current position, work a few hours each week, or take on a larger evaluation caseload, we can work around your availability.

What You'll Do

• Conduct school-based physical therapy evaluations and reevaluations for K–12 students
• Assess functional mobility, gross motor skills, balance, coordination, gait, positioning, and school access
• Identify student needs related to adaptive equipment and positioning supports, as appropriate
• Complete clear, timely evaluation reports and required documentation
• Collaborate with school teams regarding evaluation findings and recommendations, as needed
• Participate in evaluation-related meetings when required

Qualifications

• DPT or MPT from an accredited physical therapy program
• Strong evaluation, documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and manage evaluation responsibilities within required timelines

Preferred Experience

• School-based or pediatric physical therapy experience
• Experience conducting pediatric or school-based evaluations
• Familiarity with adaptive equipment and positioning supports
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in educational settings

Why Join Thrive Therapies Group

Flexible Schedule

You choose when you work. Select the days and times that fit your schedule during school-day hours.

Looking for just a few hours? Great. Want to take on more? We have an immediate need and can accommodate a range of availability.

Evaluations Only

Focus specifically on PT evaluations and reevaluations without carrying an ongoing direct-therapy caseload.

Competitive 1099 Compensation

Earn $70–$85 per hour as an independent contractor.

Make an Impact

Use your clinical expertise to help school teams identify students' functional needs and determine the supports that can improve mobility, independence, access, and participation at school.