Physical Therapist - Geriatric Rehab & Mobility Specialist

The Grand Healthcare System; City of Oneonta (NY); Presencial; USD 94.000 - 114.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Chestnut Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Oneonta, NY is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide resident-centered care in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The role involves evaluating residents, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions to restore function, improve mobility, reduce pain, and maximize independence.

Full-time or part-time positions available.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current New York State Physical Therapist license in good standing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric rehabilitation preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations upon admission and as needed.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and clinical findings.
• Provide interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait and transfer training, balance and fall prevention, and manual therapy.
• Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Complete documentation including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with nursing, social work, dietary, and activities staff.
• Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safety, and discharge planning.
• Supervise PTAs as applicable.
• Support QAPI initiatives and infection control standards.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical decision-making

Educación

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Descripción del empleo

Chestnut Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Oneonta, NY is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide resident-centered care in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The role involves evaluating residents, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions to restore function, improve mobility, reduce pain, and maximize independence.

Full-time or part-time positions available.