Physical Therapist (PT)

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center; Elmhurst (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

Professional Growth Potential

Much More!

Job summary

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation & Healing Center is seeking an Experienced PT for our Facility. The Physical Therapist will assess referred patients, establish and administer individualized treatment programs, and document patient progress while educating patients and their families.

This role requires collaboration with the care team and a strong commitment to patient-centered rehabilitation. Candidates should have an accredited PT degree, valid state license, and experience in

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Evaluations, progress notes, recertification and discharge documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals based on patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document and record patient condition and educate patients and families.

Skills

PT degree

Licensure

Oversee PTAs

Geriatric care

Documentation writing

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient service

Professionalism

HIPAA compliance

Case Mix / PPS experience

Education

Accredited PT program

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation & Healing Center is seeking an Experienced PT for our Facility.

Duties Include:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Physical Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Physical Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Physical Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

ALL POSITIONS AVAILABLE.

We Offer the Following:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits package
• Professional Growth Potential
• Much More!

Wages

$42-$46/hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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