Physical Therapist - Mt. Sinai, NY

• Provides quality care by assessing patient goals and needs, interpreting evaluations and test results, and determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians.
• Average patients seen 3-4 per hour
• Administers treatments, including manual exercises, and assists patients in performing physical activities, such as ambulatory functional activities, using assistive devices like crutches and canes.
• Evaluates the effects of treatments, prosthetic and orthotic devices, and completes discharge planning in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Ensures continuity of therapeutic plans post-discharge through home exercise programs and recommendations for follow-up programs.
• Documents patient care services, maintains confidentiality, and upholds infection-control policies and protocols.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment, oversees equipment operation, and develops staff through in-service training programs.
• Complies with legal and professional requirements, stays informed about legislation, and contributes to the team effort for optimal patient care.

• A valid New York State license for the practice of physical therapy, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• 1 to 2 years of practical experience in the field, showcasing a proven track record of delivering effective physical therapy services.
• Proficiency in Word and Excel, leveraging technological tools to enhance documentation and administrative tasks.
• Strong communication skills, fostering effective interaction with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.

Salary : $84,000