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Launch Your Career as a Pediatric Physical Therapist Join Our Team in Pelham, NY

Phaxis, Pelham, New York, United States, 10803

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Join Our Team in Pelham, NY!

Phaxis is looking for a qualified Contract School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in schools located in Pelham, NY, and the surrounding areas for the current academic year. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a center-based special education program dedicated to providing comprehensive support for children with Down syndrome, Autism, and other developmental disabilities in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. At Phaxis, our goal is to build a strong partnership with you to help you achieve your next career milestone. We are committed to representing your interests and actively finding a role that fits your career goals. Position Details: Title:

Contract School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) Location:

Pelham, NY Caseload:

Preschool students enrolled in special education programs Schedule:

30 hours per week

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:

8:30 AM 3:00 PM Wednesday:

8:30 AM 3:30 PM Friday:

8:30 AM 2:30 PM

Duration:

School Year Pay Range:

$40-$50/hr Responsibilities: Provide and direct physical therapy services to preschool students in accordance with their IEP mandates. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's needs. Adhere to the principles and practices of physical therapy, following APTA policies/procedures and state regulations. Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, school psychologists, and classroom staff to achieve positive treatment outcomes. Work effectively with parents, teaching staff, and other professionals involved in the child's care to develop and monitor IEP services. Complete all necessary documentation accurately and in a timely manner (daily session notes, quarterly progress reports, annual reviews, etc.). Participate in meetings and consultations with education staff and the multidisciplinary team regarding each child's needs and progress. Provide input into the fabrication of assistive technology, adaptive equipment, and orthotic appliance needs. Comply with federal and state physical therapy regulations. Requirements: Valid New York State Physical Therapy License Masters Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

from an accredited program Experience working with children is required; pediatric PT experience is preferred. New graduates with pediatric experience will also be considered. Bilingual skills are a plus, but not required. Phaxis Benefits: Health, Dental, and Life Insurance Paid Time Off, including holidays and school breaks Referral Program Retirement Plan Vision Insurance Additional benefits and perks available This position is 100% in-person, and candidates must be able to commute to Pelham, NY 10803. For immediate consideration or additional details about this opportunity, please send your updated resume to sblanton@phaxis.com or call/text 865-266-3100.