Physical Therapist Position Availablee Near Heber City, UT

Soliant is actively seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join a dynamic team at a school district near Heber City, UT. The successful candidate will work with a diverse K-12 caseload, and will be responsible for conducting initial assessments for special needs students, providing both direct and indirect support to students.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial assessments to evaluate the physical therapy needs of special needs students.
• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy plans based on assessment findings and students' specific requirements.
• Provide direct physical therapy services to students, addressing areas such as mobility, motor skills, and physical functioning.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special education staff, and parents to establish and monitor students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Offer guidance and support to teachers and staff on strategies to promote physical development and independence among students.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student assessments, progress reports, and therapy plans.
• Continuously monitor student progress and adapt therapy plans as needed to ensure optimal outes.
• Provide indirect support through consultation and collaboration with school staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Attend and actively participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings to provide valuable input on students' physical therapy goals and progress.

Qualifications:

• Valid Louisiana state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Previous experience working with students in a school setting is preferred.
• Ability to start within 2 weeksand mit to the position for the rest of the school year.
• Strong understanding of physical therapy principles and practices, especially in the context of special education.
• Excellent munication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, parents, teachers, and fellow staff members.
• Dedication to helping students improve their physical abilities and overall well-being.
• Flexibility and adaptability to address the diverse physical therapy needs of students.
• mitment to ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest research and trends in physical therapy.

Feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this position, or any other positions you see on the Soliant Health website.

Jordyn Holloway
Senior Account Executive
Jordyn.Holloway@soliant.