Home Health Physical Therapist

Cayuga Health System; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Cayuga Health in Ithaca, NY is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide home health services under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services. The PT evaluates, plans, and delivers therapy per physician orders and NYS regulations.

This role requires a NYS license, at least two years of supervised clinical experience, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. Travel is 100% to patient homes, with some irregular hours.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy.
• Licensed and currently registered by New York State Education Department as a Physical Therapist.
• At least two years of supervised clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates functional abilities and disabilities, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides physical therapy interventions based on physician orders.
• Completes timely evaluations, re-evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, and OASIS assessments in accordance with agency policies.
• Collaborates with physicians and the clinical team, assesses the need for additional services, and contributes to the overall plan of care.
• Educates patients and families on therapy and participates in staff instruction and required supervision.

Skills

NYS Driver's License

Reliable transportation

Clinical teamwork

Computer familiarity

Licensed NYS Physical Therapist

Two years of supervised clinical تجربه

Education

Graduate of accredited physical therapy program

Licensed by NYS Education Department as a Physical Therapist

Minimum 2 years supervised clinical experience

Job description

Cayuga Health in Ithaca, NY is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide home health services under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services. The PT evaluates, plans, and delivers therapy per physician orders and NYS regulations.

This role requires a NYS license, at least two years of supervised clinical experience, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. Travel is 100% to patient homes, with some irregular hours.