Review Vacancy
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $59108 to $74986 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Head Physical Therapist – Promotion: One year as Senior Physical Therapist. Open Competitive: License to practice physical therapy in New York State and three years of post-licensing physical therapy experience including one year as supervisor of a physical therapy unit.
Duties Description • Plans and supervises physical therapy for a major service unit.
• Supervises a small staff of physical therapy personnel;
• Attends team meetings as indicated to meet individual’s needs;
• Plans and supervises training for staff and for related therapy disciplines;
• Assigns staff to treatment teams and patients to individual therapists;
• Approves individual treatment plans and group exercise plans;
• Plans treatment for outpatient and day care patients;
• Works with community groups and agencies to ensure treatment of eligible groups.
Additional Comments • For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored.
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
• Position may be eligible for Loan Forgiveness via the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program:
• For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice
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