Physical Therapist - PT 25-19485

Shift: 08 hrs/ day & 40 hrs./week (12pm- 8pm, Mondays-Thursdays; 10am- 6pm, Fridays)

Education:

• Bachelor's degree. Master's preferred

Skills:

• 0 - 1 year of experience
• Excellent oral, communications and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate analytical problem solving skills
• Intermediate MS Office Suite
• Epic experience a plus
• Discharge Planning
• Patient Care

Certifications:

• NYS Physical Therapy License & Registration

Responsibilities:

• Performs initial examinations, establishes appropriate goals, plans and implements treatment interventions, performs timely re-examinations and modifies goals and treatment interventions accordingly. Coordinates with other disciplines when indicated.
• Assumes responsibility for all documentation requirements in a timely manner, i.e., initial examinations, progress notes, monthly summaries and discharge summaries.
• Provides training to families or care partners and medical personnel as indicated.
• Recommends appropriate durable medical equipment in coordination with appropriate team members. Writes letters of medical necessity when indicated.
• Participates in discharge planning, makes recommendations for continued physical therapy and provides home exercise programs when appropriate.
• Attends all appropriate conferences, rounds, in-services and meetings.
• Will be assigned additional patients in the event that coverage is necessary as dictated by staffing needs.
• Attends clinics as assigned.
• Maintains therapy attendance records, patient charges and statistics