Physical TherapistTherapeutic Services, A Member of the Point Quest Group • La Feria, Texas, United States

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Physical Therapist

Therapeutic Services, A Member of the Point Quest Group

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Key Job Responsibilities:

Evaluation and Assessment: Perform evaluations on students to identify gross motor and functional limitations that impede educational performance. This includes conducting assessments for genetic, developmental, neurological, and orthopedic disorders, using standardized tests.
IEP Development & Implementation: Participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) or Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings to establish goals, benchmarks, and treatment plans.
Direct Therapy & Consultation: Deliver direct, hands-on therapy sessions focused on range of motion, strength, postural control, balance, and functional mobility. Provide consultative services to staff and families to promote inclusion and assist in the classroom.
Adaptive Equipment: Identify, order, and adapt equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, standers) to ensure student safety and access.
Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate, timely documentation of therapy services to comply with federal, state, and local requirements.
Collaboration: Work with teachers, parents, medical personnel, and other professionals, such as Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), to implement comprehensive care.

Qualifications:

Education: Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
Licensure: Valid Texas state licensure to practice physical therapy.
Experience: Previous experience working with school-age children (K-12), preferably in a special education setting.

Working Conditions:

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