Full time/PRN Physical Therapist

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Professional growth opportunities

Commitment to patient-centered care

Job summary

Nesconset Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation invites an experienced Physical Therapist to assess and treat patients, overseeing PT Assistants and coordinating with the care team. The role emphasizes documenting patient progress and communicating with families to support optimal outcomes.

Requirements include a PT degree, valid license, and strong documentation. Prior geriatric care experience is preferred; punctuality and professional conduct are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program is required.
• Valid state license and registration to practice is required.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants is required.
• Long-term care/geriatric care experience preferred.
• Strong documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients for rehabilitation needs and determine treatment goals.
• Develop and administer treatment programs aligned to patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document patient condition, progress, and discharge planning; educate patients and families.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary collab

Punctual & professional

Education

DPT or Physical Therapy degree

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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