Remote School Physical Therapist - New York

A contract opportunity is available for a Physical Therapist specializing in Telehealth services within a school setting in Buffalo, NY. This role involves delivering remote physical therapy interventions to support student health and mobility needs, ensuring compliance with educational and therapeutic standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide virtual physical therapy evaluations and treatment sessions tailored to students' individual needs.
  • Collaborate with educators and school staff to integrate therapy goals into educational plans.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and student progress.
  • Communicate effectively with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to support continuity of care.
  • Adhere to telehealth best practices and regulatory requirements within the school environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current Physical Therapy license in New York State.
  • Demonstrated experience providing telehealth services, preferably in a school or pediatric setting.
  • Strong understanding of developmental and educational frameworks relevant to school-aged children.
  • Excellent communication skills for remote interaction with students, families, and school personnel.
  • Ability to utilize telecommunication technology proficiently to deliver therapeutic services.

Location: Buffalo, NY (Telehealth-based)

This contract position offers a unique opportunity to apply physical therapy expertise in a supportive educational setting through innovative telehealth delivery. Candidates committed to enhancing student wellness remotely are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to the adaptive care environment in schools.

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.08 to $60.08. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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