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Licensed Physical TherapistGrapevine-Colleyville ISDGrapevine, Texas, United States
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Licensed Physical Therapist

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
  • US
    Grapevine, Texas, United States
  • US
    Grapevine, Texas, United States

À propos

Licensed Physical Therapist Plan and provide direct therapy to students with physical disabilities. Provide therapeutic intervention to eliminate or reduce problems or impairments that interfere with students' ability to derive full benefit from the educational program. Education/Certification: Master's degree in physical therapy or related program Valid Texas license as a physical therapist granted by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of medical information and indications for physical therapy treatment Skill in use of tests and measurements for assessing physical function Ability to administer manual exercises and physical therapy treatments Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: One year experience as a physical therapist Therapy
Plan and provide direct and consultative services consistent with physical therapy goals contained in students' Individual Education Plans (IEP). Evaluate student progress and make recommendations regarding physical therapy services.
Consultation
Consult with district and outside personnel including referring healthcare provider, private therapists, and other medical staff regarding the physical and medical needs of students. Assist in the selection of equipment and adaptive materials. Present staff development in assigned schools as requested. Conduct one-on-one consultation with teachers, aides, parents, and others to apprise them of individual student needs and requirements related to the student's physical therapy.
Student Management
Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the maturity level, interests, and needs of the student. Establish control and administer discipline according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Program Management
Participate in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist with interpretations of assessment data, appropriate placement, and goal setting for students with physical disabilities according to district procedures. Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the physical therapy program and make changes based on the findings.
Administration
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other required documents. Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and local board policy. Comply with all district and assigned campus routines and regulations.
Supervise the work of physical therapy assistant(s). Tools/Equipment Used: Physical therapy equipment; special need adaptive equipment; standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension Lifting: Regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities; controlling behavior through physical restraint; assisting nonambulatory students Environment: Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases; may require districtwide travel Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under pressure
  • Grapevine, Texas, United States

Compétences linguistiques

  • English
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