Physical Therapist-Lake Placid NY-$75K to $95k! - Prominent Career Solutions, LLC : Job Details

Physical Therapist -Monday - Friday (Days)Excellent Benefits PackageCompetitive Compensation, based on experienceNew PT Grads WelcomeDIRECT HIREPERMANENT TRAVELER ACCEPTED (Will Pay Full Housing)Location: Lake Placid, NYSetting: Skilled Nursing FacilityPhysical therapy staff members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of residents by providing comprehensive and quality therapy services. State specific Physical Therapy license is required.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 residents in physical therapy program.Confers with other health care staff regarding special needs of residents to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.Provides input for the Resident Care Planning meetings and attends during absences of the Director Physical Therapy.Maintains statistical records of residents' treatments.Assists with in-service training programs upon request.Records and updates resident's plan of care in the Inter-disciplinary Kardex.Submits requisition for supplies needed in the treatment of residents 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.Qualifications:Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy required.State license to practice physical therapy required.Two years' experience in physical therapy preferred.Interest in physical therapy treatment programs for the geriatric and subacute populations necessary.Ability to direct others necessary.Qualifications Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy required.State license to practice physical therapy required.Why is This a Great Opportunity About the area: Lake Placid is a village near the lake of the same name, in New York State's beautiful Adirondack Mountains. It's known as a Winter Olympics venue and a hub for snow sports and other outdoor pursuits. In the center of town, Mirror Lake has a trail around the shoreline. The Lake Placid Olympic Museum is a popular attraction.