Physical Therapist (PT)

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Much more

Job summary

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to assess referred patients and develop individualized rehabilitation plans under physician guidance.

The PT will supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, document patient progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care in a long-term care setting. Wages range from $43–$47 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must hold a valid license and registration to practice in the state.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in documentation writing and maintaining patient records.
• Overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Commitment to confidentiality, HIPAA, and Residents' Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehabilitation needs.
• Provide direct patient care and establish treatment programs with goals.
• Document and record patient status, progress, and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation plans and home programs.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and coordinate with the rehabilitation team.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Documentation

Collaboration

Professionalism

Patient service

Education

PT degree

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

The Grove at Valhalla 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.

ALL POSITIONS AVAILABLE.

We Offer the Following:

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

Wages - $43-$47/hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer