Minimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required.
Blazer Jobs is actively seeking experienced Physical Therapists for part-time positions with school districts in the Lovington, New Mexico area for the 2024-2025 school year. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing therapy services to students within the school setting. Applicants must meet all local and state requirements to be considered for this position.
Requirements:
- Valid license as a Physical Therapist issued by the state of New Mexico.
- Compliance with all local and state regulations governing the practice of physical therapy in schools.
- Experience working with pediatric patients in a healthcare or educational setting preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to individual student needs.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' motor skills, strength, range of motion, and functional abilities.
- Develop individualized treatment plans to address students' specific needs and goals.
- Provide direct physical therapy services to students, both individually and in group settings.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the educational team to integrate therapy goals into the classroom and home environments.
- Monitor students' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing assessment data.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and other required paperwork.
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of students' educational plans.
- Stay informed about best practices and evidence-based interventions in the field of physical therapy.
Benefits:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Premium pay rates.
- Health care benefit options.
- Eligibility for 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Professional development opportunities.
- And more!
How to Apply: To apply for this position, please email your resume to Liz.Hirschauer@blazerjobs.com. For more information regarding compensation details and specifics about the school districts we partner with in the Lovington area, please contact Liz Hirschauer directly at 813-219-1004.Renewals for the next school year are contingent upon performance.
Join our team and contribute to the well-being of students in the Lovington community!
Liz Hirschauer
Recruiting Advisor
813-219-1004
Liz.Hirschauer@blazerjobs.com