Physical Therapist

Job TitleAssumes responsibility for the screening, evaluation and treatment of facility patients/residents needing physical therapy services.Performs patient's evaluations under physician order and develops a treatment plan in accordance with patient's needs.Implements treatment plan through direct treatment, education of treatment staff and supervision of occupational therapy staff.Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with facility procedures daily.Attends and participates in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and recommendations to other members of the rehab team.Conducts staff training/education as appropriate via formal and informal in services and consultation.Practice Physical Therapy consistent with state practice act, and the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.QualificationsCurrent NY State Physical Therapy LicenseEducationMaster's Degree in Physical Therapy