Physical Therapist Early Intervention and Preschool

1 month ago

Buffalo, United States ECMC Full time

PHYSICAL THERAPIST – EARLY INTERVENTION AND PRESCHOOL

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves planning and
implementing physical therapy (PT) services to children, birth to five (5) years of age,
enrolled in the Early Intervention and Preschool Programs at the Erie County Medical
Center Corporation (ECMCC). This is a professional position involving the assessment of
children suspected of having motor development delays and providing physical therapy
to children who have been identified as eligible for such services. Work is performed
under the general direction of a higher-ranking administrative employee. Supervision
may be exercised over lower level staff. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

  • Conducts physical therapy assessments to determine motor skills and functional
    activities; prepares assessment reports;
  • Plans and provides PT services in the child’s least restrictive environment as outlined in
    the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) or Individualized Education Plan (IEP);
  • Plans, develops and implements age-appropriate outcomes and goals for the student;
  • Maintains regular communication with families/caregivers, general education teachers
    and other treatment team members;
  • Prepares and maintains records and reports;
  • Represents Pediatric Educational and Diagnostic Services (PEDS) - ECMC at IFSP and
    Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) meetings;
  • Attends and participates in team conferences.


FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL
CHARACTERISTICS: Through knowledge of current methods of physical therapy for
children birth to five years of age; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of
physical therapy for children who have delays in motor development; good knowledge of
Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education Programs; good knowledge of
Individualized Family Services Plans and Individualized Education Plans; ability to
conduct physical therapy assessments; ability to develop physical therapy plans to meet
individual requirements of students; ability to work within a multi-disciplinary treatment
team; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; ability to
communicate effectively, both in writing and orally; ability to travel to various sites
within Erie County, and neighboring counties if needed; ability to prepare and maintain
reports and records; good understanding of child development; sound professional
judgment; excellent time management and organizational skills; capable of performing
the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a license and current registration to practice Physical Therapy in the State
of New York as issued by the New York State Education Department at the time of
appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession and maintenance of a valid New York State Driver’s License and use of a
private automobile at the time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of
appointment;
Section 424-a of the Social Services law requires the local social services district to
inquire whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated child abuse or maltreatment
report on file with the State Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment. All
potential employees for this position will be requested to sign the necessary clearance
form prior to being advised that they will be hired. Refusal to sign will be cause for an
automatic non-selection.

NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting
the full-time experience requirements.

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