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Physical Therapist-PD

Catholic Health Services

West Islip, NYJob$63.38/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$63.38/hr
Location
West Islip, NY
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed And Registered PT In New York StateBLSBachelor's degree

Job overview

Catholic Health Services is hiring a Physical Therapist-PD. The Physical Therapist delivers direct patient care, utilizing physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, creating treatment plans, providing educational material, recognizing the need for other disciplines, and creating discharge plans. The role also involves performing and recording daily clinical notes, participating in performance improvement initiatives, and contributing to staff and student education.

Key focus areas include Evaluates patient and creates treatment plan, Provide verbal and written educational material to patients when appropriate, and Recognizes the need for involvement of other disciplines.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Physical Therapy, Licensed PT New York, and BLS Certification. Preferred (not required): Evaluates Patient, Creates Treatment Plan, Verbal Education, and Written Educational Material.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Evaluates PatientCreates Treatment PlanVerbal EducationWritten Educational MaterialRecognizes Involvement of Other DisciplinesCreates Recommended Discharge PlanPerforms Daily Clinical NotesRecords Daily Clinical NotesPerformance Improvement InitiativesEducation of StaffEducation of Students

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical TherapyMaster's Degree in Physical TherapyLicensed and Registered PT in New York StateBLSDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that is focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

Job Details

The Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering direct care to patients and utilizing physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluates patient and creates treatment plan

  • Employee is able to provide verbal and written educational material to patients when appropriate

  • Recognizes the need for involvement of other disciplines

  • Creates a recommended discharge plan

  • Performs and records daily clinical notes

  • Participates in performance improvement initiatives Completes department mandatory in-service/training/competency within specified time frame

  • Participates in education of staff and students within the medical center

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy or Master's degree or higher in Physical Therapy. Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred.

  • Licensed and registered PT in the State of New York.

  • BLS required.

Salary Range

USD $63.38 - USD $63.38 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

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