Physical Therapist (PT)

Overview

Physical Therapist (PT) – School-Based Position

 

Join our Pediatric School-Based Team and use your passion for helping students improve mobility, access their educational environment, and reach their full potential!

Physical Therapist (PT) 2026-2027 School YearPart-Time | Approximately 12 Hours Per Week | New York

HealthPRO® Pediatrics is a leading national provider of highly skilled therapy and educational professionals. We are dedicated to delivering outstanding services that support student success and improve lives. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to join our school-based team for the 2026-2027 school year.

Position Details

• Part-time position
• $50-55/hour (Negotiable)
• Approximately 12 hours per week
• Start Date: September 2026
• School year assignment through June 2027
• Approximately 12-15 therapy sessions per week
• Focus on direct student services and supervision responsibilities
• Supportive school environment with established therapy services

 

 

Why Choose HealthPro Pediatrics?

• Meaningful Impact: Play a pivotal role in the lives of children and their families by helping them overcome challenges and achieve milestones in speech, physical, occupational, or ABA therapy.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPRO Pediatrics, A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team—we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.Apply today to learn more and connect with one of our recruiters!

 

Responsibilities

The physical therapist will provide services for the pediatric population age 0-21 with developmental, neurological, and medical based disorders in a school setting. This position performs highly responsible work that will promote quality patient care and efficiency. The physical therapist will also collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including physicians, psychologists, therapists, BCBAs, school staff, and parents to provide holistic services. The physical therapist is responsible for planning and administering evaluations, treatment plans, consults, screenings, parent education and for promoting the overall health of the patient. In addition, this position requires flexibility with scheduled hours as the company continues to thrive and grow.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:                                                                                                                                           

• Provides skilled physical therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results of patients.
• Adheres to state requirements for supervision of PTAs to provide services with the highest care standards
• Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending follow-up programs.
• Promptly and thoroughly documents and maintains clinical and administrative records regarding patient limitations/interventions, treatments, responses and progress to administered therapy as well as discharge summaries.
• Maintains patient records confidentially.
• Records treatment charges daily and completes documentation in accurate and timely manner.
• Complies with the applicable State Physical Therapy Practice Act, codes and regulations

 

Additional Responsibilities:                                                                                                                                       

• Must be able to recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocols.
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