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Remote Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistContract

Listed compensation

$53-$62/hr

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to provide remote/virtual physical therapy services to school-aged students. This position is ideal for a PT who enjoys working with children and collaborating with school teams while having the flexibility of working from home.

Position Details

  • Position: Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Setting: School-Based / Teletherapy
  • Location: 100% Remote
  • Schedule: Part-time or full-time, depending on caseload
  • Employment Type: W-2 or 1099, depending on assignment
  • Compensation: $53-$62 per hour.
  • Part Time Position: 5-10 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Provide virtual physical therapy services to students in accordance with their IEPs.
  • Conduct evaluations and assessments as appropriate.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals.
  • Complete progress reports, documentation, and other required school records.

Participate virtually in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, parents, special education staff, and other related-service providers.

Monitor student progress and make recommendations regarding accommodations, equipment, positioning, and school-based mobility needs.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with district and state requirements.

Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current Physical Therapist license in the state where services will be provided.
  • Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred.
  • Teletherapy experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
  • Reliable computer, high-speed internet connection, and appropriate private workspace.

Why Join Us?

We offer a supportive and flexible work environment, remote work opportunities, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ ability to access and participate in their educational environment.

This is a remote position.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric physical therapyIEP developmentTreatment planningAssessmentCollaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 85% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Speech 101 Therapy holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 6 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Remote Physical Therapist at Speech 101 Therapy a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,135 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
81%
Sign-on bonus
69%
Loan repayment
38%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,135 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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