Providing physical therapy services through telehealth platforms within a school setting offers a chance to support students developmental and rehabilitative needs remotely. This contract opportunity focuses on delivering effective physical therapy interventions, assessments, and consultations to school-age children via virtual methods, ensuring accessibility and continuity of care even when in-person sessions are not feasible.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct remote physical therapy evaluations and individualized treatment sessions using telehealth technology.
• Develop and implement therapy plans tailored to each students needs and goals.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other related service providers to support student progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions, student progress, and communications in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines.
• Provide guidance and training to caregivers or school staff as necessary to support therapy goals between sessions.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
• Valid Physical Therapy license as required by state regulations.
• Experience providing physical therapy services in school environments.
• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and remote therapy delivery.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, families, and education professionals.
• Ability to manage scheduling and documentation in a virtual service model.
Location: Syracuse, NY
This contract position allows for professional practice within a dynamic educational environment while utilizing telehealth technologies to broaden service reach. Candidates ready to leverage their physical therapy expertise remotely to benefit school-aged children are encouraged to submit their applications.