Physical Therapist - Adult Clinic/Day Habs - Multiple Locations
A New York City nonprofit organization is currently seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for a promising opportunity working across a few of their adult day clinics / day habilitation centers in the Bronx and Manhattan.
In this role, thePhysical Therapist (PT) will be responsible for providing PT evaluations on individuals annually in areas of muscle tone and/or strength, range of motion, reflex patterns, gross motor capacity, posture and joint alignment, patterns of locomotion and/or ambulation, and activities of daily living.
Responsibilities:
The Physical Therapist (PT) will:
Develop a treatment plan and goal based on assessment Select educational, recreational and social activities in order to aid consumers in adjusting to their disability and teach adaptive skills necessary to perform daily living and/or vocational tasks Participate in in-service education for other patient care personnel relevant to techniques and objectives of program Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and annual reviews as required by each program Integrate therapeutic intervention techniques into programs or home of person served through consultation with parent/guardian and staff at team meetings, case conferences or through other informal contacts Document therapy activities and results on consumers' records; assist in overall evaluation and rehabilitation of consumers' medical/psychiatric condition by conferring with Social Workers, Nurses and other Clinical staff Record progress on all active cases in therapy, monitor therapy status, and make appropriate recommendations as changes occur Fit adaptive devices for consumer use such as splints, shoes or braces Provide supervision to students and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs), as needed Maintain equipment and orders supplies, as required Performs other related duties, as requested
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Physical Therapy NYS Physical Therapist (PT) license Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills Patient oriented Great interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong attention to detail Highly organized Desired Skills:
1
year of Physical Therapy experience Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Clinical Works Communication Consulting Coordinating Health Care Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
In this role, thePhysical Therapist (PT) will be responsible for providing PT evaluations on individuals annually in areas of muscle tone and/or strength, range of motion, reflex patterns, gross motor capacity, posture and joint alignment, patterns of locomotion and/or ambulation, and activities of daily living.
Responsibilities:
The Physical Therapist (PT) will:
Develop a treatment plan and goal based on assessment Select educational, recreational and social activities in order to aid consumers in adjusting to their disability and teach adaptive skills necessary to perform daily living and/or vocational tasks Participate in in-service education for other patient care personnel relevant to techniques and objectives of program Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and annual reviews as required by each program Integrate therapeutic intervention techniques into programs or home of person served through consultation with parent/guardian and staff at team meetings, case conferences or through other informal contacts Document therapy activities and results on consumers' records; assist in overall evaluation and rehabilitation of consumers' medical/psychiatric condition by conferring with Social Workers, Nurses and other Clinical staff Record progress on all active cases in therapy, monitor therapy status, and make appropriate recommendations as changes occur Fit adaptive devices for consumer use such as splints, shoes or braces Provide supervision to students and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs), as needed Maintain equipment and orders supplies, as required Performs other related duties, as requested
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Physical Therapy NYS Physical Therapist (PT) license Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills Patient oriented Great interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong attention to detail Highly organized Desired Skills:
1
year of Physical Therapy experience Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Clinical Works Communication Consulting Coordinating Health Care Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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