Physical Therapist (PT) Per Diem

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

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Job summary

St. James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Fort Salonga, NY is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to assess referred patients, provide direct care, and establish treatment plans with goals aligned to physician guidance.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PT program, valid license and registration, and experience with long-term/geriatric care. The role involves supervising PT Assistants, robust documentation, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Valid PT license and state registration.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Familiarity with case-mix index and PPS scheduling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct rehabilitation care.
• Establish and administer treatment plans with physician-guided goals.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and coordinate care with the team.
• Ensure confidential, HIPAA-compliant patient documentation.

Skills

Licensed PT

Geriatric care

Documentation

Team supervision

HIPAA/compliance

PPS/Case Mix knowledge

Vaccination compliance

Education

Accredited PT 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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