What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at JAG Physical Therapy?
**Job Title:** Physical Therapist
We are seeking a forward-thinking Physical Therapist who excels at assessing patients' strengths and weaknesses and devising creative and effective treatment plans. The ideal candidate will practice discretion, maintain patient confidentiality, and operate a high-energy, positive-thinking environment.
The successful Physical Therapist will utilize their training and skills to aid patients in the goal of healing, recovering, improving pain level/tolerance, and maximizing functional independence.
A Staff Physical Therapist examines patients using fundamental clinical knowledge, implements a treatment plan, and executes plan of care on a daily basis.
What You'll Love About Us:
- Our executive leaders are actively engaged as treating clinicians.
- $7,500 sign-on bonus.
- Up to $2,500 relocation bonus.
- Competitive salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
- Quarterly Bonuses.
- Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits.
- HSA Options including dependent care, medical, and commuter benefits.
- $10,000.00 Term Life Insurance benefit at NO cost to employees.
- Guaranteed 3 weeks PTO with up to 4 weeks PTO.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Continuing Education reimbursements.
- MedBridge Membership.
- Yearly review for growth opportunities.
- New Grad Mentorship Program.
- Professional Development Growth Tracks.
- Tuition discounts for employees and their families.
- TicketsAtWork and LifeMart company perks.
- Our workplace fosters a close-knit and supportive environment where individuals genuinely care for and uplift one another, creating a strong sense of unity and camaraderie.
Responsibilities:
- Collects and records patient care data that follows format and guidelines of the patient care service, regulatory agencies, and third-party payers which reflects an understanding of reimbursement systems and their impact on patient care.
- Records daily billing and follows department guidelines for productivity.
- Prepares for the evaluation in accordance with department policies/procedures and standards of practice including obtaining patient history, exhibiting knowledge of patient diagnoses, and researching unfamiliar diagnoses.
- Selects and administers tests and measures.
- Synthesizes evaluation results to formulate the diagnosis, goals, prognosis, and plan of care.
- Establishes treatment plan based on evaluation results, goals, and best practice.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team, patients, and patient's support system.
- Identifies need for consultations and/or refers the patient to another health care professional or health care services.
- Initiates and completes discharge plan.
- Provides education/training to patient and/or patient support system.
- Functional Training-This includes but is not limited to ADLs/IADLs, therapeutic activities (e.g., transfers, bed mobility), rehabilitation equipment prescription and training, and community reintegration.
- Responsible for treatment, plan of care, exercise prescription for patient caseload.
- Provides interventions to patients that are safe, effective, and in compliance with JAG.
- Musculoskeletal Interventions-This includes but is not limited to therapeutic exercise, joint mobilization, and modalities.
- Provide data, note writing using WEB PT EMR for all treatments provided.
- Oversee support staff of PTA, ATC, PT aides.
- Attends annual JAG Billing and Coding seminar.
- Promotes JAG in the community through lectures/presentations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree required, Doctorate degree preferred.
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state practicing in.
- Completed state regulated CEU requirement in appropriate state (NY, NJ).
- Valid CPR License.
- Experience/knowledge with an EMR software is preferred.
- Excellent oral, written communication.
- Strong clinical decision-making skills.
- Excellent work ethic and dedication to patient success.
- Basic computer skills.
- Works as a team member and individually with minimal supervision.
- Maintains a positive, professional demeanor at all times.
Estimated Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
Salary : $100,000 - $140,000
