Physical Therapist
Verified Pay | $44.01 - $66.02 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Lake Placid, New York |
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Job Description
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- 15k Sign-on Bonus \n
- Competitive Compensation, based on experience. \n
- Pay Rate Range : $44.01 - $66.02 / hour PLUS experience credit. \n
- Gas Allowance Stipend \n
- Excellent Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HRA, FSA, PTO w/ Buy Back option. \n
- PT Traveler Accepted. (Will Pay Full Housing). \n
- \nDirect Hire
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\n \n - Recognition Program with points to redeem for prizes and gift cards. \n
- Employee referral program. \n
- Mentorship Program. \n
- Continuing education program with a benefit of up to $1,000 (based on tenure). \n
- Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks. \n
- New Physical Therapist Grads Welcome. \n
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility \n
- Newly, renovated building. \n
- This position will be staffed specifically in the REHAB unit. \n
- \nLocation: Lake Placid, NY (Home of the 1980 Winter Olympics)
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- Physical therapy staff members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of residents by providing comprehensive and quality therapy services. \n
- State specific Physical Therapy license is required. \n
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Initiates skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with physician’s orders; maintains required contact with physician.
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Maintains written evaluations, progress notes and discharge summaries for residents in physical therapy program.
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Confers with other health care staff regarding special needs of residents to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.
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Provides input for the Resident Care Planning meetings and attends during absences of the Director Physical Therapy.
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Maintains statistical records of residents’ treatments.
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Assists with in-service training programs upon request.
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Records and updates resident’s plan of care in the Inter-disciplinary Kardex.
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Submits requisition for supplies needed in the treatment of residents to Director Physical Therapy.
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Assumes all duties of the Director Physical Therapy during absences including supervision of Physical Therapy Aides and responsibility for all necessary documentation.
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\n\n\n\n\nQualifications:\n\n\n\n
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- \nGraduation from an approved school of physical therapy required.
\n \n - \nState license to practice physical therapy required.
\n \n - New PT Grads Welcome \n
- \nTwo years’ experience in physical therapy preferred.
\n \n - \nInterest in physical therapy treatment programs for the geriatric and subacute populations necessary.
\n \n - \nAbility to direct others necessary.
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\n* About the area: Lake Placid is a village near the lake of the same name, in New York State’s beautiful Adirondack Mountains. It's known as a Winter Olympics venue and a hub for snow sports and other outdoor pursuits. In the center of town, Mirror Lake has a trail around the shoreline. The Lake Placid Olympic Museum is a popular attraction.