Physical Therapist (PT) Full Time

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Town of North Castle (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist for Weekend PRN coverage. The center features a state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Gym with extensive experience across acute, sub-acute, long-term, and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, implementing individualized treatment plans, and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants. Qualifications include NY licensure and an earned PT degree; prior geriatric care experience is

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Valid NY state license and registration.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals based on patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in therapy.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Collaborate with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical documentation

Collaborative care

Education

Physical Therapy degree (DPT or equivalent)

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Licensed Physical Therapist (Weekend PRN) to join our ever-growing rehabilitation team.

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a facility with 160 beds and is proud of their state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Gym servicing 50 + short term beds. The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center team consists of 20+ Therapists spanning 20 years of experience with backgrounds in acute, sub-acute, long term and outpatient settings which provides an excellent setting for learning and growth. The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides Rehabilitation services 7 days a week.

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Responsibilities 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.

Please visit us at http://thegroverehab.com/ (and) http://careritecenters.com//

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of NY
• 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.

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a proud tradition of commitment to caring. Our mission is to promote and maintain each individuals highest level of independence and health in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. Our staff adheres to the highest medical practice standards and will develop a care plan to match the unique preferences and needs of each resident. Their un-equated professionalism and superb loving care are the very heart at The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center’s commitment to excellence.

Salary: Up to $45 an hour

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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