Physical Therapist (PT) Per Diem

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

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Competitive benefits

Job summary

St. James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in New York is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist to assess patients and create tailored rehab plans. You will deliver direct therapy, document outcomes, and educate patients and families within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include supervising PTAs, maintaining HIPAA-compliant records, and contributing to care plans in a long-term care setting. Daily pay and competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Valid professional license and state registration.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Familiar with long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.
• Proficient in clinical documentation and reporting.
• Timely attendance and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and develop rehab plans.
• Provide direct patient care and set treatment goals.
• Document patient status and progress weekly.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure quality care.

Skills

PT licensure

Supervise PTAs

Documentation writing

Geriatric care awareness

Excellent patient service

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

HIPAA compliance

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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