Experienced PT - Geriatric Rehab with Growth & Benefits

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center; Glendale (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Professional growth

Much more

Job summary

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation & Healing Center in New York is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) for our facility. You will assess referred patients needing rehabilitation, design and implement treatment programs, and document patient progress while educating patients and families.

You will supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, collaborate with all disciplines, and ensure timely, professional care with strict HIPAA compliance and patient-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient-centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence.
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals according to patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in physical therapy methods.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and ensure quality of care.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide optimal patient-centered care.
• Maintain documentation including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Ensure confidentiality, HIPAA compliance, and Resident Rights.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Geriatric care

Documentation

Patient care

Collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Case management

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation & Healing Center in New York is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) for our facility. You will assess referred patients needing rehabilitation, design and implement treatment programs, and document patient progress while educating patients and families.

You will supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, collaborate with all disciplines, and ensure timely, professional care with strict HIPAA compliance and patient-centered outcomes.