LOCATION: Special Education – Schenectady CSD (Howe Elem/Other Locations as needed)

ANTICIPATED DATES : Temporary position September 1st through December 6th

BASIC FUNCTION: This is a professional position involving responsibility for evaluating, planning and providing physical therapy treatment to residents in accordance with written prescription or referral from a physician who provides medical direction. The work is performed under the general direction of the Director. Supervision is exercised over the work of Physical Therapy Assistants. The Physical Therapist assumes the responsibility of the Director in her absence. Does related work as required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Evaluates the degree of function and disability of residents unless contradicted by a professional judgment or a doctor's admission notes.

2. Performs physical therapy procedures upon the written order or referral of a licensed...