Physical Therapist

Newburghcare; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

7 Weeks PTO

Weekly Pay Checks

Job summary

Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill in Newburgh, NY is seeking a caring Physical Therapist to provide high-quality resident care on a full-time basis. You will evaluate and treat residents, develop rehabilitation plans, communicate with families and health teams, and document services in medical records.

Responsibilities include supervising PT assistants, assessing conditions, reducing pain, improving mobility, and ensuring compliance with all regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• Current New York State PT License.
• Nursing home experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants.
• Evaluate residents' conditions and develop rehabilitation plans.
• Help residents improve mobility.
• Relieve pain using exercises, hands-on therapy and stretching.
• Teach residents how to use physical therapy equipment.
• Maintain confidentiality and document services in medical records.
• Comply with federal, state, and local requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

DPT or PT degree

Job description

We are offering a very Competitive to Salary, Full Benefits Package, Paid time Off and Opportunities for Professional Growth.

Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill, a skilled nursing facility located in Newburgh, New York is actively looking for a caring, dedicated FULL TIME Physical Therapist to provide quality care to its residents. The Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with their families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains all necessary documentation of services in the patient’s medical records. Physical therapy services include: treatment planning & implementation, discharge planning, testing patients’ physical abilities, analyzing rehabilitation goals, and consulting with the rehab team and other health team members to coordinate the most effective treatment program.

PT Duties Include:

• Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants.
• Evaluate Residents conditions & develop appropriate physical rehabilitation plans.
• Help Residents improve their mobility.
• Relieve Resident’s pain using exercises, hands-on therapy & stretching.
• Teach Residents how to use physical therapy equipment.
• Help Residents through their tasks and monitor their performance.
• Maintain Resident confidence & protects the facility by keeping information confidential.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements
• Contributes to team effort.
• Submit all billing logs and necessary information on a timely basis.

PT Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Current New York State PT License
• Nursing Home Experience preferred

We offer:

• Full Benefits Package
• up to 7 Weeks PTO
• Weekly Pay Checks

About Us:

Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment withSapphire Nursingare conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test.

Who we are:

We are an innovative skilled nursing facility within the Hudson Valley, specializes in caring for the elderly. Our successful reputation has been built by the efforts of our dedicated employees and is supported by Sapphire's future strategies, which reflect our appreciation for those who work in our organizations. Please join us and begin a successful and rewarding career.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.