Job Description
Take your Physical Therapy Assistant career to the next level by working with pediatric populations in a supportive school environment just outside Tallahassee, FL. This full-time, on-site position is open to travel professionals seeking rewarding experiences while making a real difference in students' lives.
Key Qualifications:
- Active state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is required.
- Experience working with pediatric clients, especially within school settings, is strongly preferred.
- Solid clinical skills in evaluating and treating children with diverse physical needs.
- Strong communication abilities to effectively collaborate with teachers, therapists, families, and students.
- Professionalism, reliability, and adaptability in a school-based environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed physical therapists with developing and implementing therapy plans for students.
- Deliver specialized pediatric physical therapy services to help students reach their mobility and functional goals.
- Support students participation in classroom and school activities through adapted physical interventions.
- Accurately document progress notes and maintain required records in compliance with school and legal standards.
- Participate in Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings and collaborate on multidisciplinary teams.
- Provide education and resources to staff and families to facilitate student growth.
- Uphold company values and maintain ethical practice in all aspects of therapy delivery.
What's in It for You:
- Access to comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Company-matched 401(k) program to help you plan for the future.
- Competitive weekly pay structure.
- Supportive supervision and professional development opportunities.
- Be part of a dynamic and welcoming educational therapy environment.
Discover a fulfilling role that allows you to deliver high-impact therapy to children while enjoying the rewards of a full-benefit package and competitive pay. If you are driven to create better student outcomes and thrive in a school-based setting, apply today to begin your next adventure as a travel Physical Therapy Assistant!
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