Physical Therapist (PT) Per Diem

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Competitive compensation package

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Bohemia, NY seeks an experienced Physical Therapist to assess referred patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and document progress under physician direction.

The role includes supervising PT Assistants, coordinating with other disciplines for patient-centered care, and ensuring accurate records while upholding HIPAA and residents' rights. Daily pay is offered as part of the compensation package.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed in the state of practice.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills and accurate records.
• Ability to perform evaluations and write progress notes.
• Collaborates with other disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Demonstrates professionalism and punctuality.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and residents' rights.
• Familiarity with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling preferred.
• Fully vaccinated.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer individualized treatment plans.
• Set realistic goals according to patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document and record patient conditions and progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Documentation writing

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Time management

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY

St. James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Centeris seeking an ExperiencedPT for ourFacility.

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.
• Full Vaccinated (Covid-19 Vaccine)

ALL POSITIONS AVAILABLE.

We Offer the Following:

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

Salary $ 37 to $45 an hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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