Physical Therapist Therapist

OT Position Description

Qualifications:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

• Must hold valid and clear Georgia licensure for Occupational Therapy

• Must hold a valid NOTCB certification

• Experience in school system preferred  

Performance Duties & Responsibilities:

• Identify students requiring school based services through assessment evaluations and analysis

• Write assessment reports identifying student’s needs and develop treatment strategies to improve the student’s functional abilities and their ability to learn 

• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain progress reports to determine termination or continuation of services 

• Maintain proper records and files accurately and complete Medicaid billing promptly.

• Travel within the county is required.

• Perform other duties as assigned by Principal or Supervisor.

Other Functions: 

Daily attendance and punctuality are required to ensure the goals of the work unit are met.

Working Environment:

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: 

Lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling. Generally, the job requires 65% walking/standing, 25% sitting and 10% lifting/carrying.

Evaluation: 

System evaluation form completed by the Executive Director of Exceptional Student Education