Hiring Physical Therapist at St. Stephens Indian School - Saint Stephens, United States - Sanford Federal Inc

Description

Job Description

Far Government, Inc. headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a premier, Women-Owned Small Business that provides federal professional services, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cybersecurity, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services.

We are among the most innovative, respected, and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. Our mission is to provide superior quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve, and protect the American people.

Job Overview:

Far Government, is looking for a qualified Physical Therapist, to provide physical therapy services on site at St. Stephens Indian School.

Job Details:

• Job Title: Physical Therapist
• Location: Stephens Indian School, which is located at 128 Mission Rd., St. Stephens, WY 82524.
• Schedule: Part-Time.

Services shall be provided 2 times a week for 1 hours a day for 40 weeks throughout the school year and coordinated with the school. Service hours may increase or decrease based on student evaluations and will be scheduled and coordinated on an ongoing basis.

Requirements & Skills:

• Must be a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree.
• Must have at least 5 years of experience, preferably with Native American students
• Must be certified by American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS)
• Must be Licensed in the state of Wyoming.

Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:

Provide all necessary supplies, materials, equipment, and testing materials to perform physical therapy services. To include:

• Screenings and formal evaluations
• Training for teacher, when requested.
• Physical therapy evaluations for all students referred for evaluation.
• Participation during the initial placement or multidisciplinary team committee meeting
• for students evaluated by the physical therapist
• Advisement to the special education and classroom teacher in matters regarding.

continuous assessment, evaluation and implementation of motor therapy programs for individual students and will meet with individual students on a regular basis to provide suggestions for carryover of therapy strategies into home when necessary.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

After being provided a copy of parental permission form for assessment by the school, the

Physical Therapist shall:

1. Provide diagnostic services and reports for students that are identified with a disability and are in need of physical therapy services.
2. Provide consultation to school staff regarding accommodations and modifications needed.
3. for students eligible for physical therapy services
4. Assist the school in consulting with or obtaining services from medical providers.
5. Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) and in multidisciplinary meetings to review evaluation results, integrate findings with other disciplines, offer recommendations and develop individual education plans and intervention plans to achieve IEP goals.
6. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings as required.
7. Provide training to school personnel as requested.
8. Responsible for the maintenance of equipment such as wheelchairs, crutches and adaptive

equipment

1. Provides school physical therapy as mandated on IEP.
2. Provide training for parents as required.
3. Consults with other service providers to develop cohesive service plan; may provide cotreatment.
4. Meet with the parents of students and/or guardian of students placed for therapy
5. purposes, to provide for consultation during which time the contractor will be available to
6. meet with close family members to discuss those issues, problems or concerns which are
7. pertinent to or impact on the progress of the student within the school environment.

Why choose Far Government?

You can take pride in working for a company dedicated to serving our government by providing the best, most cost-effective solutions for the US Government. Our work helps the US Government secure our nation, support the efforts of our military and intelligence communities, and provide lifesaving medical services to our soldiers, vets, and their families.

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Far Government, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.