Full time/PRN Physical Therapist

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset; Baywood (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Professional Growth Potential

Job summary

The Nesconset Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist for our facility. The PT will assess referred patients, provide direct patient care, and design treatment plans under physician direction.

You will supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, document patient progress, and educate patients and families. Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Valid professional license and state registration.
• Oversee Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and charting skills.
• Ability to document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborates with other disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment plans according to physician direction.
• Set goals, monitor progress, and educate patients and families.
• Document patient status and ensure timely recertifications and discharges.
• Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants.

Skills

Documentation

Patient care

Team supervision

Geriatric care

Communication

Education

Physical Therapy degree

State licensure

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

The Nesconset Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking an Experienced PT for our Facility.

salary: Up to $55 an hour (based on experience and position)

Duties Include:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Physical Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Physical Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.

• The Physical Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.

• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.

• 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.

• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

ALL POSITIONS AVAILABLE. Full time and On going weekend

We Offer the Following:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits package

• Professional Growth Potential

• Much More!

salary: Up to $55 an hour (based on experience and position)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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