Senior Controller

Why a Great Opportunity

About the area:   Lake Placid is a village near the lake of the same name, in New York State’s beautiful Adirondack Mountains. It's known as a Winter Olympics venue and a hub for snow sports and other outdoor pursuits. In the center of town, Mirror Lake has a trail around the shoreline. The Lake Placid Olympic Museum is a popular attraction.

Monday - Friday (Days)
Direct Hire with Excellent Benefits Package
Competitive Compensation

Job Description

Physical Therapist Opening:

Monday - Friday (Days)
Benefits Package
Competitive Compensation, based on experience

DIRECT HIRE: PERMANENT, OR A 13 WEEK TRAVELER ASSIGNMENT (WILL ACCEPT EITHER)

Location: Lake Placid, NY

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Physical therapy staff members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of residents by providing comprehensive and quality therapy services. State specific Physical Therapy license is required.

Responsibilities:

• Initiates skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with physician’s 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 resident’s 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.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy required.

• State license to practice physical therapy required.