Npa Worldwide
Job Location :
Hornell,NY, USA
Posted on :
2024-10-22T07:26:59Z
Job Description :
PHYSICAL THERAPIST -
- Sign-on Bonus.
- Competitive Compensation, based on experience.
- Excellent Benefits Package.
- Full-time.
- Direct Hire.
- NewPhysical Therapy Program Grads Welcome.
- PT Experience in Long Term Care a Plus.
- Join the team making a difference in the lives of residents.
- Professional Growth & Stability.
- Innovative Training Programs.
- Setting: Skilled Nursing.
- Location: Hornell, NY (New York State's Beautiful Finger Lakes Region)
Summary:
The Physical Therapist examines Residents upon admission, and then develops/administers therapy plans to manage their conditions, prevent further disabilities, and achieve long-term health benefits.The primary focus is to promote movements, reduce pain, and prevent disability through exercise therapy, manual therapy and other techniques.Duties Include:
- Evaluate a Resident's condition and develop an appropriate physical rehabilitation plan.
- Help Residents to improve their mobility.
- Relieve Resident's pain using exercises, hands-on therapy, stretching, and physical therapy devices.
- Teach Residents how to use physical therapy equipment.
- Help Residents through their tasks and monitor their performance.
- Tell Residents what they should anticipate in different stages of their recovery and how they will handle each situation.
- Maintain Resident confidence and protect facility operations by keeping information confidential.
- Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants when required.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
- Protects Residents and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
- Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
- Contribute to inter-disciplinary team efforts in resident care
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
- Current New York State PT License
- Experience in skilled nursing/long term care, a plus.
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