Physical Therapist -
As a Physical Therapist, you'll initiate skilled physical therapy treatments according to physician's orders. Join this excellent PT team and make a significant difference in the lives of the residents.
- Employment Type : Direct Hire, Permanent or Traveler accepted.
- Schedule : Monday - Friday (Days)
- Location : Herkimer, NY
- Competitive Compensation, based on experience.
- Excellent Benefits Package.
- Setting : Skilled Nursing Facility
- Experience : New PT Grads Welcome
- Special Offer for Travelers : Travelers for 13-week contracts will be provided with free lodging accommodations, ensuring you have a comfortable and worry-free stay.
Facility Information :
Their skilled nursing facility is dedicated to providing residents with top-tier healthcare services and rehabilitation.
Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of our residents through comprehensive and quality therapy services.
We are committed to maintaining a warm and inviting environment that fosters both healing and a sense of community.
Responsibilities :
- Provide physical therapy treatments in accordance with physician's orders.
- Maintain written evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries for residents.
- Collaborate with other healthcare staff to enhance residents' rehabilitation or maintenance of function.
- Participate in Resident Care Planning meetings and attend in the absence of the Director of Physical Therapy.
- Maintain statistical records of residents' treatments.
- Assist with in-service training programs when requested.
- Record and update residents' plan of care in the Inter-disciplinary Kardex.
- Submit requisitions for necessary supplies.
- Assume the Director of Physical Therapy's duties during absences, including supervising Physical Therapy Aides and handling necessary documentation.
Qualifications :
- Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy.
- State license to practice physical therapy.
- New PT Grads are welcome to apply.
- Two years of experience in physical therapy preferred.
- A genuine interest in creating and participating in physical therapy treatment programs for the geriatric and subacute populations.
- Ability to lead and inspire others.
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Qualifications :
- Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy.
- State license to practice physical therapy.
30+ days ago