Physical Therapist

HQ Home Care-Certified; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Self-Autonomy

401k

Job summary

Jobvite, Inc. in Ulster County, NY is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to perform assessments, develop plans of care, and provide treatment ordered by physicians. You will document evaluations and responses, and participate in case conferences with the team.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, one year of experience, and an active New York PT license. Per-visit rate is $70, with $90 for evaluation visits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum Experience: One (1) year
• Current Physical Therapist license

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy assessments and identify patient needs.
• Identify needs for other home health services.
• Provide treatments ordered by physicians and record data on visit basis.
• Discharge planning and client response documentation.
• Participate in case management conferences to coordinate care.
• Provide counseling and education to patients and families.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Physical Therapist license

Job description

Responsibilities:

• 1. Performs physical therapy assessment including functional limitations, rooms, capabilities, mobility status, endurance status, ADL status.
• 2. Identifies patient and family needs for other home health services
• 3. Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
• 4. Provides appropriate treatment.
• 5. Records on a visit basis, all evaluation data, treatments and client's response to therapy, provides client's discharge planning.
• 6. Participates in case management conferences with team members to coordinate physical therapy and total plan of care.
• 7. Provides counseling and education to patients, family and other health care personnel

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum Experience: One (1) year
• Current Physical Therapist license

Work Type: Per Diem

Location: Ulster County, NY

Benefits:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Self-Autonomy
• 401k

Per-Visit Rate

- $70.00 Per Visit, $90.00 Evaluation Visits

Working conditions:

• Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
• Significant occupational risk
• Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.