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Job Description
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Physical Therapist, PT, Position Summary :
EPIC Rehabilitation and Nursing at White Plains is a BEAUTIFUL
TOP RATED160-bed NEW skilled nursing & rehabilitation center opened in 2020 in the heart of White Plains. Come join a family of facilities in New York State. Intrinsic to each facility in the EPIC portfolio are the words “Rehabilitation & Healthcare”, as our overriding goal is to rehabilitate patients and successfully return them to their lives. For those who have come to reside permanently, we aim to create the best possible environment while optimizing their quality of life.Physical Therapist, PT is to assist in planning, organizing, developing, and implementing Physical Therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by the Director of Rehabilitation and / or the Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all timesPhysical Therapist must possess the ability to plan, develop, organize, evaluate, and implement the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., of the physical therapy program to help residents obtain / maintain their highest level of physical, mental and social well-being.Physical Therapist will Interpret and / or instruct in physical therapy policies and procedure to personnel, residents, family members, etc. as necessary.Physical Therapist will participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments (MDS), etc. as necessarySupervise Physical Therapy Assistants as outlined by the State Physical Therapy Practice Act.Maintain treatment records, resident files, and progress notes as required and maintain an adequate liaison with families and residentsRequirements :
Must possess a current license and registration to practice as a Physical Therapist, PT in the State of NY.Must possess current malpractice insurance, license in good standingDedicated to providing extraordinary compassionate care as a Physical Therapist, PTEnergetic, enthusiastic, committed, & passionate about quality careGenuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residentsPatience, a cheerful disposition, & willingness to assist any residents & co-workersExcellent communication, customer service, & organization skillsTrusted to work independently & in a team environmentAble to work well under pressure, flexible, & will work harmoniously with all staffCovid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED ; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDCWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 914.350.9010 and asking to speak to the HR Department or email us at HR@epicwpr.com
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