Physical Therapist (PT) - School-based
Company: Tandym Group
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description An education network in New York City is
actively seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join one of
their schools in Manhattan. About the Opportunity: Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Length: Ongoing (Contract to Hire) Schedule: Monday to
Friday Hours: 7:45am to 3:15pm Patient Population: Medically
Complex Adolescents Patient Volume: 5 to 6 students per day
Responsibilities: Provide physical therapy-based services to
assigned caseload in various settings, including, but not limited
to, the PT gym, community, playground, home and/or therapeutic
pool, consistent with students' documented therapy goals, including
those defined in areas of instructional and therapeutic focus
and/or Individualized Education Program (IEP). Develop and
implement safe and appropriate therapeutic interventions Modify
treatment program to ensure achieving students reach maximal
capabilities as a result of ongoing evaluation and monitoring of
student progress. Evaluate, document, and monitor provision of
service and student progress in a timely manner Provide children
with adaptive equipment, lower extremity splints or orthotics for
short- and long-term use, as appropriate Conduct regular checks to
ensure equipment fits well and is in good working condition.
Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree
in Physical Therapy NYS Physical Therapist (PT) license Solid
assessment and documentation skills Desired Skills: Master's Degree
in Physical Therapy DPT from an APTA-recognized program Pediatric
Clinical Specialist certification Experience with Brain-based
Disorders Experience with Aquatic Therapy
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