Physical Therapist

SUMMARY

As a Physical Therapist – Rehab, your ability to design, plan and implement personalized physical therapy intervention greatly enhances patient function and overall quality of life. Job Title: Physical Therapist LOCATION: Rochester Regional Health - 330 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY DEPARTMENT: Home Health Care l- Physical Therapist SCHEDULE: Per Diem-Monday-Friday- Hours 8a-4p

ATTRIBUTES

Prior Physical Therapy experience preferred Developed leadership skills Patient focused, with demonstrated care and compassion Exceptional communication and documentation skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

Treatment & Planning. Meet patient goals and needs by providing quality, evidence-based care; assess, develop and implement an individualized treatment plan; help the patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises; instruct, encourage and assist patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities and daily-living activities Discharge Management. Assure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instruct patients, families and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommend and provide assistive equipment; recommend outpatient or home health follow-up programs Leadership. Develop physical therapy staff by providing information; develop and conduct in-service training programs

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

PAY RANGE:

$71,000.00 - $101,920.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr Rochester Regional Health