Physical Therapist (PT) Per Diem

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional growth potential

Much more!

Job summary

St. James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to evaluate patients requiring rehabilitation and to implement goals based on capacity and tolerance.

The PT will supervise PTAs and coordinate with the physician to establish and administer treatment plans while documenting patient progress. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, setting achievable goals, educating patients and families, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA and Residents'

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to complete evaluations, progress notes, recertification and discharge documents.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct patient care.
• Develop and administer treatment programs with goals aligned to patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and residents' rights.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Licensing compliance

Education

Physical Therapy degree

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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