Physical Therapist (PT)

Job Description
Adelphi is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) to provide school physical therapy services in a school setting in Yuma, Arizona.


The ideal candidate will assist/provide evaluations, direct and consultative therapy, and IEP-related support services to students in accordance with school district requirements while supporting student mobility, educational access, and continuity of care.

Job Quick Facts:
•Reference #: EDU-1529-02
•Profession: Allied Health
•Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
•Location: Yuma, Arizona
•Facility Type: School
•Job Type: As-Needed / Contract
•Shift Schedule: As-needed basis
•Rate: $60/hr

Requirements:
•Applicable professional qualifications, licenses, and certifications required to provide physical therapy services within an educational setting.
•Appropriately licensed and/or certified PT (or supervised PT Assistant where permitted by applicable law and licensing requirements).
•Experience providing physical therapy services in a school or pediatric setting preferred.

Responsibilities:
•Conduct physical therapy evaluations and assessments for students.
•Provide direct and consultative physical therapy services based on student needs.
•Develop recommendations, goals, accommodations, and interventions tailored to individual students.
•Address mobility, positioning, access, gross motor functioning, and participation within the educational environment.
•Recommend or assist with adaptive equipment and accessibility needs when appropriate.
•Monitor and document student progress throughout the course of services.
•Participate in IEP meetings and other student-related meetings as requested.
•Consult and collaborate with District personnel, parents/guardians, and other service providers.
•Prepare required evaluation reports and maintain accurate service documentation within District timelines.
•Any other duties assigned.