Physical Therapist -

Job Title:
Physical Therapist (School Based)
Location:
Kayenta, AZ
Duration:
52 weeks
Shift:
8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday
Local Pay Rate:
$65/hour
Travel Package:
$31 (Taxable) + $1372 Stipend = $2612 per week
Job Details:
Review students medical records, physician referrals, child study team referrals, parent requests, and/or school psychologist evaluation recommendations for further testing.
Perform evaluation procedures to establish performance guidelines.
Provide formal written comprehensive test results of student assessment within30 days from the date of evaluation.
Plan, prepare, and establish appropriate written Individual Education Plan (IEP)goals and objectives.
Attend students scheduled IEP meetings.
Administer and implement physical therapy/occupational therapy programsduring 12 site visits scheduled throughout the period of performance.
Re-assess and revise programs as necessary, based on the changing status ofthe student.
Instruct and teach students, families, and teachers as indicated on the IEP.
Make referrals to other health professionals and integrate physical/occupationaltherapy programs with other aspects of health care.
Confer with physicians and other health practitioners to obtain information andmake recommendations for revisions in treatment programs.
Supervise and train education technicians and/or certified teachers inoccupational/physical therapy assistance to be carried out when the therapist is not at the school.
Provide weekly on-site services during the school year, as warranted by studentneeds.
Provide progress reports for individual students coinciding with the schoolsgrading periods.
Attend contract provider meetings with the Agency Special Education Office.
Provide a copy of state certification to Kayenta Boarding School within two weeksof the beginning date of service.
Inform the school of the specific provider, who must have an approved securitybackground investigation clearance.
Requirements:
At least 1 year of experience working with children with disabilities
Active Physical Therapy license in AZ
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Job ID:
SE 23246