Physical Therapist (PT)

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Village of Irvington (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 in Irvington, NY seeks an experienced Physical Therapist to join our facility. The PT will assess referred patients, develop and oversee treatment plans, and document patient progress in collaboration with physicians and the rehabilitation team.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PT program, active licensure, and experience with geriatric care preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants is desirable.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehabilitation needs.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals per patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and progress; educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and ensure compliance with confidentiality/HIPAA.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy 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