Physical Therapist

US MEDICAL STAFFING LLC•Philadelphia, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Austill's Educational Therapy Services, a leading provider of school-based related services in southeastern PA, is seeking a pediatric physical therapist for the ESY/summer session. This role involves working with school-age students in a specialized school setting. The program runs from July 6th to August 6th, with orientation on June 30th. Therapists work Monday-Thursday, with block billing for 6.25 hours each day. Opportunities for the 26-27 school year are also available. Austill's has over 40 years of experience in school-based therapy and is committed to enhancing students' lives. They prioritize therapist work-life balance, offering support through experienced Educational Therapy Managers and a Peer Mentor Program. Austill's stays current with educational practices and fosters innovation and research to empower therapists. They maintain strong relationships with universities and community groups through their Clinical Fieldwork Program and service projects.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy educational program.
Valid Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license
Passion for working with children and a clear dedication to helping them maximize their potential
Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills
Exceptional desire to be a collaborative team member, learn, and grow
All clearances must be completed within one year of the start date unless otherwise indicated.

Nice To Haves

Some travel may be required throughout the school day

Responsibilities

Direct therapy with students in preschool to grade 12
Consultation with teachers, other therapists, support staff, and families to facilitate classroom mobility and participation.
Documentation requirements include data collection, marking period progress updates, and yearly IEP revisions, including updated goals and treatment strategies.
Attendance at IEP meetings is recommended.

Benefits

Your dedicated Educational Therapy Manager is an experienced school-based clinician who understands your role
Peer support and collaboration abound within Austill’s team
Competitive rates
Continuing education opportunities
Our Orientation Program is designed to support both seasoned clinicians and new school-based therapists, offering a comprehensive and customizable learning experience
Clinical Resource Library is available for your standardized assessment needs
Access to healthcare and accounting resources
Efficient and user-friendly billing and documentation systems
Flexible scheduling—Treat during school hours Monday-Friday
Leadership opportunities as a Peer Mentor, Clinical Fieldwork Supervisor, and more!