Physical Therapist Homecare $70hr - FlexStaff

Northwell Health; Danbury (CT); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northwell Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients under physician prescriptions and referrals. You will maintain medical records and design treatment plans to help patients achieve established goals.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, ensuring safety, and collaborating with the inter-disciplinary team to provide high-quality, client-centered care in a hospital or clinical setting.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York State and/or Connecticut is required.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Evaluates and treats patients in accordance with prescriptions and referrals.
• Maintains complete medical records for each patient.
• Designs individualized treatment programs to achieve goals.
• Monitors patient tolerance/status and modifies plans as needed.
• Responds to department emergency procedures to ensure safety.
• Submits required documentation per department policies and procedures.
• Participates in quality improvement activities and chart reviews.
• Attends family meetings and collaborates with inter-disciplinary staff.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Clinical evaluation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Evaluates and treats patients with disabilities, injuries, and/or diseases using physical, chemical and mechanical means in accordance with the written and signed prescription and/or referral of a state licensed physician or authorized practitioner. Maintains complete medical records for each patient.

Responsibilities:

• Administers direct patient care in accordance with the written and signed prescription of the referring physician or other State authorized practitioner.
• Utilizes appropriate evaluation techniques with efficiency and thoroughness.
• Designs a treatment program to achieve established goals.
• Makes accurate observations of patient tolerance and/or status during treatment and demonstrates the ability to modify a treatment program as needed.
• Responds appropriately to established department emergency procedures for patient safety and care, when necessary.
• Submits required documentation in accordance with the policies and procedures of the department.
• Participates in quality improvement chart reviews and activities.
• Attends family meetings/conferences and interacts with members of the inter-disciplinary staff pertaining to the welfare and management of assigned patients.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Current License to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York State and/or Connecticut required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).