Physical Therapist

Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Saint James (NY); On-site; USD 4,546,000 - 7,577,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist for our facility in New York. This is a full-time and per diem opportunity with wages up to $55/hour based on experience and shift.

The Physical Therapist will assess referred patients, develop and administer treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families. Prior long-term care or geriatric experience and supervision of assistants are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Valid PT license and registration in state of practice.
• Supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Long-term care or geriatric care experience preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Experience with PPS scheduling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and administer treatment programs with goals.
• Document patient condition and progress throughout care.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods and goals.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Geriatric care

Team supervision

Patient education

Education

DPT or PT degree

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

Luxor at Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Facility is seeking an Experienced PT for our Facility.

Full Time and Per Diem Positions Available

Wages - Up to $55/hour (Based on Experience and Shift)

Duties Include:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Physical Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Physical Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Physical Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Full Time and Per Diem Positions Available

We Offer the Following:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits package
• Professional Growth Potential
• Much More!

Wages - Up to $55/hour (Based on Experience and Shift)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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