Physical Therapist-Hornell Ny-$70K To $95K!

Job Description

• PHYSICAL THERAPIST -
• Full-Time.
• Traveler Accepted.
• Direct Hire.
• New PT Program Grads Welcome.
• Competitive Compensation, based on experience.
• Excellent Benefits Package.
• Professional Growth & Stability.
• Innovative Training Programs.
  
• Location: Hornell, NY (Finger Lakes region)
  
• Summary:
  
• The Physical Therapist examines Residents upon admission, and then develops/administers therapy plans to manage their conditions, prevent further disabilities, and achieve long-term health benefits.
  
• The primary focus is to promote movements, reduce pain, and prevent disability through exercise therapy, manual therapy and other techniques.
  
• Duties Include:
  
• Evaluate a Resident's condition and develop an appropriate physical rehabilitation plan.
  
• Help Residents to improve their mobility.
  
• Relieve Resident's pain using exercises, hands-on therapy, stretching, and physical therapy devices.
  
• Teach Residents how to use physical therapy equipment.
  
• Help Residents through their tasks and monitor their performance.
  
• Tell Residents what they should anticipate in different stages of their recovery and how they will handle each situation.
  
• Maintain Resident confidence and protect facility operations by keeping information confidential.
  
• Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants when required.
  
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
  
• Protects Residents and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  
• Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
  
• Contribute to inter-disciplinary team efforts in resident care
  
• QUALIFICATIONS:
  
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Current New York State PT License
• Experience in skilled nursing/long term care, a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Current New York State PT License