Job Overview
(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Physical Therapist – Physical Therapist Opening!
Skilled Nursing Facility
Location: Amherst, NY (Buffalo, NY area)
Days
This is a Full Time Floater Position
Direct Hire
Full benefits
Competitive Compensation
A Physical therapy staff member will assist with ensuring the health and well-being of residents by providing comprehensive and quality therapy services.
They are responsible for administering skilled physical therapy treatments and ensuring that the highest quality resident care is maintained at all times.
Responsibilities:
Initiates skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with physicians 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 residents 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.
Job Detail
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Job IDnchcr-2317090
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StateNew York
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Postal CodeN/A
