Physical Therapist

Prnphysicaltherapy; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 82,656 - 123,984; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Referral Bonus Policy

Flexible schedule

Job summary

PRN Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to partner with patients on restoring motion and optimizing function. Work involves creating treatment plans, leveraging evidence-based techniques, and coordinating with a team to promote mobility and quality of life.

Candidate should be a graduate of an accredited PT program and licensed to practice in the state, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum.
• Licensed in the state where practicing.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Identify and meet patients' goals and needs.
• Develop care plans using various treatment techniques.
• Promote clients' movement and mobility.
• Document patient care services and progress.
• Consult with other health professionals to coordinate care.
• Provide personalized, evidence-based therapy to maximize function.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Lifelong learning

Professional conduct

Education

Accredited PT program graduate

Job description

PRN Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy, an affiliate of The Weston Group, is dedicated to providing evidence-based, person-centered therapeutic services to residents. We are proud to remain a therapist-owned and operated company that believes in a unique and innovative approach to geriatric care.

We're looking for a PRN or per diem Physical Therapist to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. As a result, you will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify and meet patients' goals and needs.
• Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
• Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
• Create fitness and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs
• Provide quality, personalized, and evidence-based care and proven interventions
• Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally
• Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Consult and practice with other health professionals
• Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
• Document patient care services

SKILLS

• Intensive education and clinical expertise
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Drive to learn and grow continually
• Professional behavior
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills

BENEFITS

• 401K
• Referral Bonus Policy
• Flexible schedule

Requirements

Physical therapists must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum.

LICENSURE OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS

Physical therapists must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Physical Therapy.