Per Diem Physical Therapist-Mt Sinai Union Square - Per diem

Mount Sinai; United States; On-site; USD 69,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking an entry-level Physical Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team. You will perform initial examinations, set goals and plans, and implement treatment across inpatient, outpatient and acute services.

The role includes documentation, family training, and discharge planning as part of a rotating schedule. The position requires a Masters degree (DPT preferred) and 0-1 year of experience, with vestibular PT experience highly desired.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree required; DPT preferred.
• 0-1 year of experience; Vestibular Physical Therapy experience highly desired.
• Must be a current member of the APTA.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial examinations, establishes goals, plans and implements treatment interventions.
• Coordinates with other disciplines when indicated.
• Maintains therapy attendance records, patient charges and statistics.
• Attends clinics as assigned.
• Supervises Rehab Patient Care Associates, volunteers, and students.

Skills

APTA member

Vestibular PT

Education

Masters Degree

DPT preferred

Job description

Performs initial examinations and provides physical therapy intervention to a diverse patient population. Works under the supervision of the Therapy Manager (Inpatient/Acute) or Professional Practice Manager (Outpatient and Sports Therapy areas). This position is entry-level and part of a multi-disciplinary team, and has the opportunity to rotate across inpatient, outpatient and acute services.

1.Performs initial examinations, establishes appropriate goals, plans and implements treatment interventions, performs timely re-examinations and modifies goals and treatment interventions accordingly. Coordinates with other disciplines when indicated.

2.Assumes responsibility for all documentation requirements in a timely manner, i.e., initial examinations, progress notes, monthly summaries and discharge summaries.

3.Provides training to families or care partners and medical personnel as indicated.

4.Recommends appropriate durable medical equipment in coordination with appropriate team members. Writes letters of medical necessity when indicated.

5.Participates in discharge planning, makes recommendations for continued physical therapy and provides home exercise programs when appropriate.

6.Attends all appropriate conferences, rounds, inservices and meetings.

7.Will be assigned additional patients in the event that coverage is necessary as dictated by staffing needs.

8.Attends clinics as assigned.

9.Maintains therapy attendance records, patient charges and statistics.

10.Participates in the supervision of Rehab Patient Care Associates, volunteers, and students.

11.Must be a current member of the APTA.

12.Must follow all MSH policies and procedures.

• Masters Degree required, DPT preferred
• 0-1 year of experience. Vestibular Physical Therapy experience highly desired
• Name: Physical Therapist Issuing Agency: Department of Health / Office of Professions

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $60.44 - $60.44 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Non-Bargaining Unit, ALX - Phillips Rehabilitation Med Therapy - USD, Union Square - Downtown