Physical Therapist (205 Days) Job at Dallas Independent School District

Dallas Independent School District Dallas, TX

Physical Therapist (205 Days) -(RTP20230210-005)
Description
  • Carry out evaluation procedures in a timely manner to determine the need for therapeutic intervention in the school setting.
  • Communicate results of evaluation and specific recommendations of Physical Therapy services to the parents, educational staff, students, when appropriate, other professional, and agencies concerned with student.
  • Plan and develop therapeutic intervention that are educationally relevant and integrated into the student’s educational IEP.
  • Provide Integrated/direct services agreed to by Admission, Review, and Dismissal Committee.
  • Conduct periodic reassessment of therapy objectives as indicated by student’s IEP.
  • Maintain a system of documentation that is professional, efficient and accountable that conforms to district PT program policy, including electronic documentation and SHARS documentation.
  • Provide training to educational staff related to implementation of therapeutic intervention.
  • Monitor and collaborate by teaching and supervising other professional and paraprofessional who are involved with the implementation of Physical Therapy intervention procedures.
  • Monitor the inventory and use of assistive technology for therapeutic intervention.
  • Perform all duties relating to the IDEA B Grant at 100%.
  • Participate in program development activities as directed by Lead OT/PT Therapist.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional growth objectives.
  • Attend staff and other meetings when appropriate.
  • Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution valid Texas License as an occupational therapist granted by the Executive Council of Physical Therapy Examiners.
  • Successful completion of formal school based pediatric affiliation or alternate pediatric experience.
  • One year of experience in school-based physical therapy preferred.
  • Graduation from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
  • Successful completion of the APTA National Physical Therapy Examination.
  • Current State of Texas license to practice physical therapy.
  • Competencies in physical therapy service in settings with diverse populations.
  • Knowledge of legislation regarding Special Education and related services.
  • Must have own transportation.
  • Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is a plus.
Work Locations: Special Education 912 S ERVAY FIFTH FLOOR Dallas 75201
Job: Physical Therapist
Full-time
Minimum Salary: 70,487.00
Median Salary: 88101.00
Job Posting: Mar 9, 2023



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