Physical Therapist (PT)

Centers Health Care; Sayville (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional growth potential

Much more!

Job summary

Luxor at Sayville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist to assess patients, establish and administer rehab programs, and educate patients and families. The role includes supervising PTAs and collaborating across disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.

The ideal candidate has graduated from an accredited PT program with a valid license and experience in long-term or geriatric care, and strong documentation skills. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Education: graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Licensure: valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience: long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Documentation: proficient in medical documentation and progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and develop a rehabilitation plan.
• Provide direct patient care and set goals according to capacity and tolerance.
• Document patient condition and progress; educate patients and families.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and collaborate with all disciplines.

Skills

Direct patient care

Documentation

Supervising PTAs

Geriatric care

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

Luxor at Sayville Rehabilitation and Nursing 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.

We Offer the Following:

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

Wages

Up to $45/hour Pending Experience for full time

Up to $55/hour for per diem

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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