Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Physical Therapist - PHYSICAL THERAPIST -

Full-time

Direct Hire

New Physical Therapist Grads Welcome.

Competitive Compensation, based on experience.

Excellent Benefits Package

Professional Growth & Stability

Innovative Training Programs

Location : Whitestone, NY (5 miles east of Laguardia airport, 7 miles north of Queens, NY)

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 Residents condition and develop an appropriate physical rehabilitation plan.

Help Residents to improve their mobility.

Relieve Residents pain using exercises, hands-on therapy, stretching, and physical therapy devices.

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 settings preferred

Last updated : 2024-07-03