Physical Therapist (PT)

CareRite Centers, LLC; 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 potential

Much more

Job summary

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist for our facility in Valhalla, NY. The PT will assess patients requiring rehabilitation and establish a treatment program under physician direction.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, documentation, and educating patients and families. Supervising PT Assistants and collaborating with all disciplines are essential to deliver patient-centered care in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Valid state license and registration to practice.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Knowledge of PPS scheduling and Case Mix Index preferred.
• Excellent patient service and clinical excellence.
• Punctual and professional with reliable attendance.
• Compliance with confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
• Ability to collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and develop treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care and monitor progress.
• Document patient condition and treatment outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on physical therapy methods.
• Supervise and oversee Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for patient-centered care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Geriatric care

Team collaboration

Time management

Patient care

Education

Graduate of accredited PT program

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