Provides early intervention services in the child and family’s natural environment (home, childcare, park etc.).
Makes recommendations concerning standardized treatments/intervention based on developmental indications.
Completes child assessments concerning developmental, educational, and social skills/abilities.
Participates in family interview.
Conducts intakes, including client interviews, and conducts assessments to make appropriate recommendations for services.
Participates in the development and implementation of the Individualized Family Service Plan according to state and federal guidelines.
Serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child health and development services.
Develops a treatment plan to address areas of need including routine-based activities, neuro-motor and sensory-motor function/activities and child/family coaching and education sessions.
Participates in the assessment, design and fabrication of adaptive equipment and orthotic devices.
Evaluates child’s response to treatment/intervention and makes recommendations on changes in treatment as required.
Maintains confidential records of services including progress notes and evaluation reports in compliance with state and federal regulations.
May provide limited supervision and training of interns.
Participates as a supervisor to Physical Therapy Interns during their fieldwork experience.
Requirements
Level I: Requirements at this level consist of a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and a current Oklahoma license as a Physical Therapist issued by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.
Preferred candidates hold a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
Level II: Requirements at this level consist of a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and a current Oklahoma license as a Physical Therapist issued by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision plus one year of professional experience as a licensed Physical Therapist.
Level III: Requirements at this level consist of a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and a current Oklahoma license as a Physical Therapist issued by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision plus two years of professional experience as a licensed Physical Therapist.
Level IV: Requirements at this level consist of a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and a current Oklahoma license as a Physical Therapist issued by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision plus two years of professional experience as a licensed Physical Therapist. Plus, four years of professional experience as a licensed Physical Therapist; or an advanced level Master’s degree or Doctorate in pediatric rehabilitative services, pediatric physical therapy, special education, or a closely related field may be substituted for only 2 years of the required experience.
Benefits
Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations.
Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care.
Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match.
15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees.