Physical Therapist
Company: Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Location: Westbury
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
Full Time-Direct Hire Position
Full Health Benefits
Salary: $80K-$114K Salary
Shift: Monday-Thursday, 9am-7pm (lunch from 1-3pm), Friday
9am-5pm
Our client is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to join their
team in Westbury, NY.
**ALL APPLICANTS MUST CARRY AN ACTIVE NEW YORK STATE PT
LICENSE**
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of
physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning,
implementation, education, and communication to maximize a
patient's progress toward achieving functional goals. The Physical
Therapist work with patients along with Ortho, PMR, Neuro, Chiro,
and Acupuncture in an outpatient facility.
Duties/Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and
outcomes, and consults with other specialists. Reviews patients'
functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient
outcomes. Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based
on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates
participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care. Directs
the assistance of support staff to achieve patients' functional
goals. Communicates effectively with other professional and support
staff to achieve positive patient outcomes. Practices facility and
departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality
improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control
standards. Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans.
Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and
signatures. Enhances professional growth and development of self
and others through participation in educational programs,
in-service meetings, and workshops.
Education And Experience
Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
approved physical therapy program. **Prefer Entry Level to 6 months
of experience as a Physical Therapy aide Must have a Bachelor's
degree. Current and active license from the New York state Board of
Physical Therapy Examiner.
Physical Requirements
Duties require extensive standing and walking. Requires lifting,
positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients. Duties require
frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and
crouching
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