Physiatrist (PT)

Established in 1994, NiteLines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and medical treatment facilities across the country. We’re a dynamic and growing health care organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. Places of performance:

Brooklyn VA Medical Center

Pay Rate: $69.23 per hour.

Health insurance.

Dental insurance.

Vacation: Two (2) weeks paid vacation after one (1) year of service with a contractor or successor, three (3) weeks after five (5) years, and four (4) weeks after 15 years.

Physical Therapist shall conduct therapy assessments and evaluations and develop and implement therapeutic treatment plans for patients with diagnoses including, but not limited to: chronic pain, musculoskeletal conditions, neurologic conditions, cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions, geriatric conditions, and wound care/lymphedema.

The PT shall perform evaluations including, but not limited to: formal musculoskeletal evaluation, Physical Therapy evaluation, General Therapy Screenings, prosthetic and adaptive equipment evaluation and assessment, aquatic therapy, wheelchair seating, pelvic health and positioning, and home evaluations.

The PT shall formally and informally assess each patient's physical, functional, psychosocial, and emotional needs and use that information to develop a comprehensive and dynamic treatment plan enabling each patient to achieve optimal levels of function in self-care, activities of daily living, work, and leisure.

A minimum of 2,000 hours of clinical practice directly in chronic pain physical therapy within the past two to five years OR board certification in a specialty area recognized by the ABPTS OR completion of a fellowship program in a related specialty.

Shall have two years of experience of hospital or ambulatory care experience (or equivalent chronic pain experience).

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