What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a newly renovated rehabilitation center. New and modern equipment for physical and occupational therapy fill the space making our facility a great location for rehab but also for therapists. We are seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist. We are looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist to join our team. The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes; providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Physical Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity. As well, the Physical Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
Requirements include:
Must have graduated from an accredited school. Current state license as a Physical Therapist or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.Current CPR certification.Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.