A contract opportunity is available in Troy, NY, for a physical therapist specializing in telehealth services within a school setting. This role involves delivering remote physical therapy support and interventions tailored to student needs, ensuring accessibility and continuity of care regardless of location.
Key responsibilities include:
• Conducting thorough telehealth evaluations and assessments for students.
• Developing and implementing individualized therapy plans.
• Collaborating with educators, families, and healthcare professionals to support student progress.
• Documenting therapy sessions and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and protocols.
• Utilizing technology effectively to facilitate remote therapy sessions and track outcomes.
Desired qualifications and experience:
• Valid physical therapy license with experience in pediatric or school-based therapy preferred.
• Proficiency in telehealth platforms and remote service delivery.
• Strong communication skills to engage with students, parents, and educational staff.
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to diverse student needs through virtual means.
• Familiarity with school policies and educational regulations related to therapy services.
This contract position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health and educational success through innovative telehealth methods. The setting offers professional growth within pediatric therapy and the chance to support inclusive learning environments from a distance.
Applications are encouraged from candidates ready to apply their physical therapy expertise in a telehealth format, contributing to the dynamic field of school-based healthcare. Submit your credentials to be considered for this rewarding role.