Physical Therapist

Orleans Community Health; Town of Ridgeway, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Sick time

Retirement plans

12% shift differential for evenings/n@

Job summary

Orleans Community Health is seeking a staff Physical Therapist in Medina, NY for a full-time, day shift.

You will evaluate patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and educate patients and families. The role requires NY licensure and a doctorates-level degree in Physical Therapy. Excellent benefits and a supportive team environment are highlighted in the job posting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school approved by the APTA with a BS, MS or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
• Registered and licensed by the State of New York in Physical Therapy with a valid permit to practice in NY.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and plan treatments to meet patient needs and goals.
• Evaluate musculoskeletal, neuro, and functional levels based on condition and diagnosis.
• Plan written treatment program and goals.
• Administer treatment using modalities, manual skills, exercise, and functional activities.
• Complete documentation on forms within prescribed time frames.
• Educate patients, families, caregivers, peers, students, and community members.
• Participate in team communication regarding patient care and hospital/department functions.
• Maintain safety and infection-control standards.

Education

BS/MS or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Position

Physical Therapist

Shift and Status

Full-time

Day Shift

Excellent compensation and benefits package including paid vacation, sick time and retirement plans.

Position Summary

The staff Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, planning, and implementation of treatments to meet patient needs and goals.

Evaluates and re-evaluates patient’s musculoskeletal, neuro, and functional levels based on patient’s presenting condition and diagnosis.

Plans a written treatment program and treatment goals based on patient evaluation/re-evaluation.

Administers treatment plan (group or individual) utilizing modalities, manual skills, therapeutic exercise and/or functional activities/training.

Completes documentation and routine paperwork on appropriate forms within prescribed time frames.

Educates patients, families, caregivers, peers, students, and community members according to specific needs.

Participates in team communication in regard to patient care issues and hospital/departmental functions.

Maintains surveillance of environmental conditions as related to safety and infection control.

Completes other and/or additional job-related tasks as requested.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association with a BS. MS or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.

Registered and licensed by the State of New York in Physical Therapy with a valid permit to practice Physical Therapy in New York State.

Benefits and Perks

We offer an outstanding team-oriented environment, challenging and rewarding careers, and valuable benefits to our employees. Some of the perks and benefits that you’ll enjoy working for OCH are:

First, you’ll be a part of an experienced team in a family-oriented facility, many of our employees have been with us for 10, 20 or 30 more years!

You will be working in a highly respected organization that is committed to quality patient care! We maintain realistic staffing levels that offer downtime during the day. You will not be overworked!

We offer flexible scheduling that works around your personal and school schedule.

We offer competitive wages, with superior pension and retirement plans with employercontributions.

We offer a 12% shift differential for working evening and night shifts.

We have an excellent vacation, holiday and sick leave package.

We offer tuition assistance to provide opportunities for career growth. Company, including dental, vision and no-cost life insurance.

We offer free parking and are located in a safe and quiet country setting in Medina along the historic Erie Canal!

About Us

Orleans Community Health is comprised of Medina Memorial Hospital, (a designated Critical Access Hospital), Renal Dialysis Centers located in Medina and Batavia, NY, Primary and Walk-In Clinic in Albion, NY, a 30 bed Skilled Nursing Home, Outpatient and Ambulatory Services, and Community Partners Wellness Center. We are always looking for positive, dependable, caring individuals to join our team!

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve by providing equal access to quality health care services at the right time, in the right place, with the most efficient use of resources.

Salary Expectations for this role: Annually $86,000-$94,000