What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Physical Rehabilitation Specialist position at Elderwood?
Overview
Elderwood of Lakeside at Brockport is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality care to its valued residents. As part of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of individuals by providing comprehensive and quality therapy services as a skilled Physical Therapist.
Responsibilities
- Initiates skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with physician's orders; maintains required contact with physician.
- Maintains written evaluations, progress notes and discharge summaries for individuals in physical therapy program.
- Confers with other health care staff regarding special needs of individuals to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.
- Provides input for meetings and attends during absences of the Director Physical Therapy.
- Maintains statistical records of individuals' treatments.
- Assists with in-service training programs upon request.
- Records and updates individual's plan of care in the Inter-disciplinary Kardex.
- Submits requisition for supplies needed in the treatment to Director Physical Therapy.
- Assumes all duties of the Director Physical Therapy during absences including supervision of Physical Therapy Aides and responsibility for all necessary documentation.
Requirements
- Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy required.
- State license to practice physical therapy required.
- Two years' experience in physical therapy preferred.
- Ability to direct others necessary.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $33.02 - $49.95 / hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with Employer Matching, PTO & Holiday Package, Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Continuing education programs and more.
Salary : $33 - $50