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JOB STATUS: OPEN
POSTING DATE: 12/13/2012
CLOSING DATE:
POSTING NUMBER: 12358PUP
LOCATION: DEPT OF PUPIL SERVICES
POSITION TITLE: PHYSICAL THERAPIST
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy and/or Certificate of Physical Therapy from an approved school of Physical Therapy
* Licensed in the state of Virginia by the State Board of Medicine
* Membership in the American Physical Therapy Association is recommended
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Physical Therapist will develop and carry out a program for the prevention of disability and the maintenance and rehabilitation of students with physical disabilities within the Loudoun County Public School System by establishing and maintaining communication with physicians, therapists, parents, and others dealing with the student with disabilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To provide students with disabilities therapy in the following areas: range of motion, posture, gait, strength, motor development, and functional abilities
* To function as a member of an interdisciplinary team whose purpose is to provide an appropriate educational programming for students with disabilities
* To keep essential records necessary for efficient operation
* To maintain a close liaison with medical doctors
* To be available for consultation with school personnel and parents
* To adhere to the Code of Ethics of the American Physical Therapy Association
* Performs related work as required
OTHER INFORMATION:
Organizational RelationshipS:
Reports directly to the Principal and indirectly to the Special Education Supervisor.
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OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
APPLY TO:
Department of Personnel Services
SALARY:
Salary Range: $45,167-$100,072
197 days (Prorated), 7 hours per day
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