Physical Therapist Fee for Service

Cobble Hill; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,432 - 151,536; Full time

Job summary

Cobble Hill Life Center affiliate Your Choice At Home is hiring FFS Physical Therapists to provide in-home PT services in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan under MD prescription.

Required NY license, 1 year hospital/long-term care experience, pediatric experience a plus; must have reliable transportation for home visits. Pay is $85 per visit.

Qualifications

• Homecare experience highly preferred.
• New York state license and current registration as a Physical Therapist.
• Graduated from an APTA/AMA-approved PT program.
• Minimum 1 year of PT experience in hospital or long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client's physical functioning at home and plan PT services per MD prescription.
• Collaborate with client, family and agency staff to set rehabilitation goals.
• Document patient progress and report changes to physician and program personnel.

Skills

Homecare Experience

Reliable transportation

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist in NY

APTA/AMA approved PT curriculum

Job description

Physical Therapist

Fee for Service

Now Hiring for FFS Physical Therapists in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan!

Pay is $85 per visit

Your Choice At Home is an affiliate of Cobble Hill Life Center and a Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA). We're culturally sensitive, and many of our staff come from within the community that they serve. Operating 24 hours, 7 days a week, we offer reliable, dignified care in your own home and specialize in health services, personal care, and champion services.

As a Home Care Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating the client's level of physical functioning in the home and for working with the client, family, and/or others for the planning, provision, and coordination of physical therapy services as per MD prescription. You'll also work with other professional staff to establish rehabilitation and maintenance goals and activities.

Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:

• Developing a plan of treatment that encompasses treatment modalities, frequency of visits, expected outcomes and addresses short- and long-term goals.
• Implements the plan of treatment under physician direction and in collaboration with agency professional personnel.
• Observes records and reports to the physician and program personnel the patients' reaction and treatment and any changes.

Required Qualifications

• Homecare Experience Highly Preferred
• License and current registration to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York state.
• Graduate from a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association.
• A minimum of 1-year experience in a hospital or long-term care facility as a Physical Therapist
• Experience working with a pediatric population is required. A combination of experience working with pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations is a plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid, regulatory, and credentialing criteria and standards.
• Prior experience as a home care Physical Therapist a plus
• Access to reliable transportation and able to make home visits in assigned service area(s)