Per Diem Occupational Therapist/ Physical Therapist/ Speech Language Pathologist- Skilled Nursing - Theradynamics : Job Details

Per Diem Occupational Therapists (OTR), Physical Therapists (PT) and Speech Language Pathologists Needed for a Skilled Nursing Facility in Staten Island, NY!Theradynamics is proud to be recognized as one of the leading contract rehabilitative therapy companies in the Tri-State area. For more than 16 years, we have been working closely with the patients in helping them achieve their goals through creative treatments and state of art equipment. We offer competitive salary and benefits that secures your future, and we can accommodate your flexibility through full time or part time positions.Speech Language Pathologist Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assumes responsibility for the screening, evaluation, and treatment of facility patients/residents needing Speech-Language Pathology services
• Implements treatment plan through direct treatment, education of treatment staff and supervision of Speech-Language Pathology staff
• Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with facility procedures on a daily basis
• When appropriate, you may be asked to act as a clinical instructor to SLP students who are engaged in their clinical residencies

Speech Language Pathologist Job Requirements:

• Bachelor and/or Master 's degree in Speech and Language Pathology
• Current and valid NY state license
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Computer literate
• New grads encouraged to apply

Physical Therapist Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide preventive services allowing individuals to stay in their homes and out of nursing home care.
• Identify and meet patients' goals and needs
• Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
• Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
• Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care, and proven interventions
• Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally
• Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Consult and practice with other health professionals
• Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
• Document patient care services

Physical Therapist Job Requirements:

• Valid NY State PT License
• Master 's degree from an accredited physical therapy school
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Good organization skills
• Good written skills

Occupational Therapist Duties and Responsibilities:

• Providing skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with Physician orders
• Assessing patient needs, planning for, evaluating, and modifying care to meet goals of Occupational Therapy Interventions
• Collaborating with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient
• Instructing patient/family/caregivers on patient's total Occupational Therapy program
• Advising, consulting, and instructing members of the multi-disciplinary team in specific occupational therapy modalities
• Observing and reporting patient progress and/or changes in patient status to Physician and appropriate multi-disciplinary team members
• Other duties as assigned

Occupational Therapist Job Requirements:

• Master 's Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy school
• Good organizational skills
• Good written skills
• Valid New York State Occupational Therapy License
• New grads encouraged to apply

*** All rates offered are based on position, years of applicable experience and employment type*** Rate ranges shown include levels for per diems with no benefits and Independent Contractors***This is a per diem position and considered on an as needed basisTheradynamics is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled