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Stony Brook University
Physical Therapist- Outpatient Per Diem
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What they do
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.
$91,449 / year median in New York
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapist- Outpatient Per Diem Physical Therapist- Outpatient Per Diem
POSITION SUMMARY
Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual and grouped patients according to the principles of the American Physical Therapy Association.RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare treatment team. Supervises physical therapy assistants, rehabilitation aides, and volunteers. Provides an educational in-service to the staff annually as assigned by the Supervisor. Provide holiday coverage in acute care setting. Assume the role of clinical instructor to physical therapy students as assigned by the Rehab Director orCCCE. SPECIAL SKILLS OR EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
NYS Physical Therapy License and current registration, or eligible. Current CPR/BLS certification through the American Heart Association.Preferred:
The ideal candidate will have experience and/or interest in working with patients with Parkinson's disease, balance/vestibular diagnoses, and other neurologic diagnoses. This individual may participate in and play a lead role on an allied healthcare inter-professional care team specific for Parkinson's disease. Specialty certification or interest in the areas of Balance/Vestibular Rehab, Lymphedema, or Women's Health/Pelvic Floor preferred.PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Occasional heavy lifting when providing patient care. Attention to detail. As part of employment at Southampton Hospital, there may be occasions when travel to other locations is needed to support operational needs.Special Notes :
Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises. All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary. This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. This function/position maybe designated as “essential.� This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established based on relevant experience. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBSH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck! Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's Employee Health Services- Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references. Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen
- Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre-employment screenings. Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
- The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination .