Physical Therapy physician employment in New York : A healthcare clinic in New York City is actively seeking a compassionate and patient-orientedPhysical Therapist (PT) to join their growing staff.
- About the Opportunity*
- Setting* : Article 16 Clinic
- Location : *Bronx
- Schedule : *Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. or 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Patient demographics : * Adults and Geriatrics
- EMR : * PrecisionCare
- Responsibilities*
The Physical Therapist (PT) :
- Reviews doctor referrals and medical records to determine PT treatment
- Refers to specialty clinics as needed (adaptive equipment, shoe and splint)
- Evaluates and assesses the needs and level of functioning in the areas of : sensorimotor, gross & fine motor skills, musculoskeletal status, CNS status, ambulation and adaptive equipment needs
- Devises treatment plans based on the assessment
- Provides training as needed
- Participates and attends care plan / team meetings as needed for persons receiving PT services
- Supervises PTAs & therapists on limited permits
- Qualifications*
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy school with a Bachelors Degree or higher
- Active New York StatePhysical Therapy License
- Knowledge in PT evaluation and treatment
- Ability to supervise direct assistants and aides
- Understand the principles of physical agent modalities employed in PT
- Knowledge in the use of mobility devices and therapeutic exercises
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
Board Certified or Board Eligible Medical Doctor with or w / o US residency with current US work visa.