What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Physical Therapist (PT) position at Amergis Healthcare Staffing?
Amergis is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a full-time school-based opportunity in Clackamas, OR for the 2026-2027 school year.
? Full-Time (40 hours/week)
? 9-Month Contract
? Start Date: August 31, 2026
? Competitive Pay: $72/hour
? Weekly Gross: $2,880
Responsibilities:
- Conduct student evaluations
- Develop and implement therapy plans
- Provide direct physical therapy services
- Participate in IEP meetings and case management
- Collaborate with school staff and families
- Support students with significant physical and cognitive disabilities
Requirements:
- Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- School or pediatric experience preferred
- CPR certification if applicable
- Ability to meet all state and federal requirements
Why This Opportunity?
- School schedule with great work-life balance
- Collaborative educational environment
- Mileage reimbursement between worksites at IRS rate
- Physical Therapy Assistants support direct service delivery
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' success
?? deglassb@amergis.com
?? 813-437-8981
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The Physical Therapist is responsible for performing student evaluations, as well as providing and documenting therapy services in accordance with plan of care developed for each student and per physician’s orders when applicable.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice
- Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
- One (1) year of prior professional Physical Therapy experience preferred
- Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
Salary : $72