Lymphedema Therapist, Physical/Occupational Therapist

Mytrilogy

Buffalo

USD 65,000 - 72,000

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Health insurance

A progressive, integrated Therapy and Medical Fitness Center in Western New York is seeking a licensed physical or occupational therapist for a full-time position. This is a lymphedema specialist or therapist interested in becoming certified as a specialist who can diagnose, treat, and help manage lymphedema out of our Kenmore, NY or Grand Island, NY locations!

Trilogy Wellness is dedicated to its employees by:

Creating a positive culture
Supporting therapists in their professional growth
Investing in Continuing Education to include a Medbridge account for all staff
Offering Peer Mentorship
Fostering open communication through regular one-on-one monthly check-in meetings with leadership
Encouraging Program Development with leadership opportunities

Benefits & Perks:

Competitive salary ($65,000-$72,000) and benefits commensurate with experience
Flexible PTO (Paid time off)
Health Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
401k plan
Continuing education - to include lymphedema certification

Job Requirements:

Current (or eligible) NY state PT or OT licensure
Certified Lymphedema Training, OR a passion for treating Lymphedema and willing to get certified*.
- *Trilogy's recommended certification is through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies, completing a total of 135 hours in order to receive the Complete Lymphedema Certification. In exchange for reimbursement, employees are required to commit two years of continuous employment following the completion of the course.
New and/or upcoming graduates are welcome to apply

Job Summary:

The Lymphedema Therapist is responsible for providing services to patients with various injuries, disabilities, and/or chronic disease. They will work with patients in a highly collaborative environment to improve their mobility, relieve pain, and promote overall health and wellness, while adhering to the company’s core values of teamwork, integrity, passion, and excellence.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Demonstrate DEDICATION to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of the latest advancements in lymphedema therapy
Maintain a POSITIVE and empathetic attitude towards patients, creating a supportive and encouraging environment for their rehabilitation journey
Demonstrate PASSION for providing high-quality patient care
Uphold the highest standards of INTEGRITY
Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a TEAM-BASED approach to patient care
Strive for EXCELLENCE in all aspects of work, including clinical practice, communication, and patient education
Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by actively participating in team meetings, sharing knowledge and insights, and fostering open communication
Stay organized and manage time effectively to meet the needs of patients and maintain a productive workflow
Develop and implement customized treatment plans for patients based on their individual needs
Evaluate patients’ progress and modify treatment plans as necessary
Educate patients and their families on exercise and at-home care techniques to improve overall health outcomes
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including MOG exercise specialists and Trilogy team members, to coordinate patient care
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including progress notes and treatment plans

Reports to: Clinical Director (PT)