Physical Therapist

American Medical Associates; Town of Delhi (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates in Delhi, NY is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a long-term care facility. You will provide direct patient services, develop and follow treatment plans, and collaborate with families and the care team.

The ideal candidate has NY licensure, graduation from an accredited PT program, and experience in long-term care, with strong communication and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid New York Physical Therapist license.
• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Experience in long-term care settings is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to clients and communicate with families and team members.
• Assess clients and develop and follow treatment plans.
• Assess home and school environments and advise on adjustments.
• Recommend adaptive equipment to aid daily activities.
• Educate caregivers and family members on patient care.
• Evaluate progress and adjust therapy programs accordingly.
• Maintain current professional knowledge and progress in the field.

Skills

License: NY Physical Therapist

Leadership

Long-term care experience

Education

Accredited PT program graduate

Job description

Physical Therapist needed for a long term care facility located in Delhi, NY

Salary ranges from $75K to $95K

Responsibilities:

• The Physical Therapist will be responsible for providing direct services to clients, and providing feedback to families and other team members.
• Conducting assessments of clients and developing and following treatment plans.
• Assessing home and school environments of clients and deciding what adjustments are needed.
• Advising on adaptive equipment to help clients with daily activities.
• Educating caregivers and family members of clients on patient care.
• Evaluating results and progress of physical therapy on clients.
• Maintaining professional knowledge and the technical progress in order to provide clients and families with the best treatment program available.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid New York Physical Therapist license
• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or University
• Must have experience in long term care
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership qualities

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