Physical Therapist

About This Role

Provide direct patient care as a Physical Therapist, integrating patient management elements like examination, evaluation, diagnosis, and interventions to maximize functional outcomes. Document treatments and patient progress in accordance with professional and departmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for direct patient care
• Integrate elements of patient/client management, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis and interventions
• Maximize patient's functional outcomes
• Document treatments and patient progress according to professional, department policies and procedures
• Formulate comprehensive treatment program by evaluating patient’s past medical history, disease/condition, impairments, disability and functional/developmental status
• Prioritize patient care needs
• Accurately assess patient’s needs through the continuum of care and provides appropriate disposition, equipment, education and treatment recommendations in a timely manner
• Complete all documentation in accordance with professional, organizational, regulatory and facility's corporate compliance standards
• Ensure all clinical and payer required documentation is concise, pertinent, legible and in accordance with organizational requirements

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy program with a Bachelor of Science, Master’s degree or Clinical Doctorate of physical therapy degree
• Current NYS Physical Therapy license and registration
• Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science, Master’s degree or Clinical Doctorate of physical therapy degree from an approved Physical Therapy program
• 1 year physical therapy experience preferred, new graduates welcome to apply

Nice to Have

• 1 year physical therapy experience

Benefits