A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
Fishkill Home Care is seeking a caring and dedicated Physical Therapists to provide quality care to its Patients. Our Physical Therapists evaluates and treats Patients, communicates with their families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains all necessary documentation of services in the patient's medical records.
Physical therapy services include:
treatment planning & implementation, discharge planning, testing patients' physical abilities, analyzing rehabilitation goals, and consulting with the rehab team and other health team members to coordinate the most effective treatment program.
PT Duties Include:
Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants. Evaluate Patients conditions & develop appropriate physical rehabilitation plans. Help Patients improve their mobility. Relieve PatientsResident's pain using exercises, hands-on therapy & stretching. Teach Patients how to use physical therapy equipment. Help Patients through their tasks and monitor their performance. Maintain Patient confidence & protects the facility by keeping information confidential. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements Contributes to team effort. Supervisors PTA according to State and Agency Policy. Submit all billing logs and necessary information on a timely basis.
PT Requirements Include:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program Current New York State PT License Nursing Home Experience preferred We offer: Competitive wages and excellent vacation, holiday and sick leave packages. Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Direct deposit and weekly paychecks. Our Mission and who we are : Our values define our approach to care, our culture, and our working relationships.
These values include:
Extending a warm welcome Embracing Diversity Affirming Dignity Respecting One Another Embodying Compassion Through the adherence to our goals we are dedicated to our mission, The mission of Fishkill Home Care is to empower patient centered healing through innovative health care services. We create hemodynamic baseline health goals and achieve them with our patients. We tap into supportive care throughout the community to promote independence and recovery. Please join us and begin a warm and exciting career. EOE Statement
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved
