Physical Therapist Position Available In Suffolk, New York

Job Description:

Physical Therapist The Physical Therapist is forward-thinkingwho excels at assessing patients’ strengths and weaknesses anddevising creative and effective treatment plans. Therapists mustpractice discretion & maintain patient confidentiality. Mustoperate a high-energy, positive-thinking environment and offerpatients positive encouragement to achieve their goals. You will beexpected to utilize your training and skills to aid patients in thegoal of healing, recovering, improving pain level/tolerance, andmaximizing functional independence. Staff Physical Therapistexamines patients using fundamental clinical knowledge, implementsa treatment plan and executes plan of care on a daily basis.

Who WeAre:

JAG Physical Therapy’s care-first model of rehabilitation maybe the change you are looking for! JAG Physical Therapy, acomprehensive outpatient, orthopedic physical therapy company withover 150 facilities throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and NewYork, is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to joinour winning team! JAG has been honored by the area’s toppublications as the best in the business based on growth andoutcomes and is considered the Gold Standard for physical therapycare by the Metro area’s largest healthcare systems and insuranceproviders.

What You’ll Love About Us:

• up to $7,500 sign-on bonus
• up to $2,500 relocation bonus
• Competitive salary
• QuarterlyBonuses
• Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• HSA Options includingdependent care, medical, and commuter benefits
• $10,000.00 TermLife Insurance benefit at NO cost to employees
• up to 4 weeks PTO
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing Education reimbursements
• MedBridge Membership
• Yearly review for growth opportunities
• NewGrad Mentorship Program
• Professional Development Growth Tracks
• Tuition discounts for employees and their families
• TicketsAtWorkand LifeMart company perks
• Our workplace fosters a close-knit andsupportive environment where individuals genuinely care for anduplift one another, creating a strong sense of unity andcamaraderie

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degreerequired, Doctorate degree preferred
• Licensed Physical Therapistin the state practicing in
• Completed state regulated CEUrequirement in appropriate state (NY, NJ)
• Valid CPR License
• Experience/knowledge with an EMR software is preferred
• Excellentoral, written communication
• Strong clinical decision-makingskills
• Excellent work ethic and dedication to patient success
• Basic computer skills
• Works as a team member and individuallywith minimal supervision
• Maintains a positive, professionaldemeanor at all times

What You’ll Do:

• Collects and recordspatient care data that follows format and guidelines of the patientcare service, regulatory agencies and third-party payers whichreflects an understanding of reimbursement systems and their impacton patient care. o This includes, but is not limited to, initialevaluation, daily notes, reassessments/progress reports, dischargeplans and communication with members of the team.
• Additionallyrecords daily billing and follows department guidelines forproductivity.
• Prepares for the evaluation in accordance withdepartment policies/procedures and standards of practice includingobtaining patient history, exhibiting knowledge of patientdiagnoses and researching unfamiliar diagnoses.
• Selects andadministers tests and measures.
• Additionally, synthesizesevaluation results to formulate the diagnosis, goals, prognosis andplan of care.
• Establishes treatment plan based on evaluationresults, goals and best practice.

Collaborates withinterdisciplinary team, patients and patient’s support system.

Assesses and re-assesses need for modifications to plan of care andgoals.

• Identifies need for consultations and/or refers thepatient to another health care professional or health careservices. Initiates and completes discharge plan.
• Provideseducation/training to patient and/or patient support system
• Training-This includes but is not limited to ADLs/IADLs,therapeutic activities (e.g. transfers, bed mobility),rehabilitation equipment prescription and training and communityreintegration
• Responsible for treatment, plan of care, exerciseprescription for patient caseload
• Provides interventions topatients that are safe, effective, and in compliance with JAG
• Musculoskeletal Interventions-This includes but is not limited totherapeutic exercise, joint mobilization and modalities
• Providedata, note writing using Prompt EMR for all treatments provided
• Oversee support staff of

PTA, ATC, PT

aides

• Attends annual JAGBilling and Coding seminar
• Promotes JAG in the community throughlectures/presentations

Important Disclaimer Notice:

The abovestatements are only intended to represent the essential jobfunctions and general nature of the work being performed and arenot exhaustive of the tasks that an Employee may be required toperform. The employer reserves the right to revise this jobdescription at any time and to require Employees to perform othertasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitiveconsiderations, or the work environment change. This jobdescription is not a guarantee of employment. What you’ll loveabout us section is based on full time employment with the companyand is not guaranteed based on employment type. Equal OpportunityEmployer This employer is required to notify all applicants oftheir rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For furtherinformation, please review the Know Your Rights notice from theDepartment of Labor.