Physical Therapist - ST

School Physical Therapist (PT) – $70/hour (Local)
Location: Santa Barbara, CA 
Schedule: 3 days/week | 24 hours/week | Flexible schedule
Contract Length: 32 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Openings: 1

Amergis is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide in-person school-based therapy services across multiple sites within the SBUSD district. This role supports students district-wide in achieving their physical development goals through individualized treatment plans.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and student IEPs
• Travel between school sites as needed to provide services
• Collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid California Physical Therapist license
• School-based experience required
• Current CPR certification (if applicable)
• TB questionnaire, PPD test, or chest x-ray (if applicable)
• Current health certificate (as required by contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Compensation:

• Local Pay Rate: $70/hour

Classroom Setting: May serve multiple school sites
Grade Level: District-wide
Case Load/Class Size: TBD

Amergis Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Professional development and continuing education support
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support teams

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs 

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.