Full time/PRN Physical Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Job summary

The Nesconset Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to join our facility. The position offers compensation up to $55 an hour, based on experience.

You will assess patients requiring rehabilitation, establish and administer treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families. Experience with long-term care or geriatric settings, and supervision of therapy assistants, is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Valid PT license/registration for state of practice.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Demonstrates professionalism and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct rehabilitation care.
• Establish and manage individualized treatment plans.
• Document patient condition and progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Collaborate with other disciplines for patient-centered care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Patient education

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

PT degree (ACAPT accredited)

State license

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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