Rochester Regional Health Systems

New Graduate - Physical Therapist

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of PT experience in inpatient, ambulatory, or long-term care settings.
  • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist is mandatory.
  • Strong leadership skills to mentor and coach team members.
  • Exceptional communication skills for patient and team interactions.
  • Ability to develop individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' conditions and rehabilitation potential through assessments.
  • Create and implement tailored physical therapy treatment plans for each patient.
  • Train and mentor junior team members to uphold departmental standards.
  • Communicate patient progress effectively to physicians and healthcare teams.
  • Provide education and support to patients and families regarding rehabilitation processes.

Benefits

  • Flexible full-time scheduling across various locations in the region.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Strong focus on patient-centered care and compassionate rehabilitation.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY

As a Physical Therapist, you welcome patients and put them at ease. You provide PT to patients with care and compassion to ensure rehabilitation success.

STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Various throughout region

DEPARTMENT: Inpatient / Ambulatory / Long Term Care

SCHEDULE: As scheduled

ATTRIBUTES
  • Developed leadership skills
  • Patient focused, with demonstrated care and compassion
  • Exceptional communication and documentation skills


RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Patient Evaluation. Assess patient impairment and current condition to evaluate rehabilitation potential; report on patient progress, communicate effectively with physician and other team members; counsel patient and family according to degree of disability or impairment
  • Treatment & Planning. Develop physical therapy treatment project for each patient, including training in functional mobility, use of assistive devices, therapeutic exercise, balance and coordination retraining, massage, heat and cryotherapy; apply diagnostic and progressive functionality tests
  • Leadership. Train, mentor and coach team members to ensure standards of the department are met; address scheduling needs to ensure proper coverage is provided


EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:
$71,000.00 - $101,920.00

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14621

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

About Rochester Regional Health Systems

Rochester Regional Health is a health care system based in Rochester, New York. The system was formed in 2014 through the merger of Rochester General Health System and Unity Health System. Rochester Regional Health provides a wide range of health care services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services. The system operates five hospitals and numerous outpatient clinics and physician practices. Rochester Regional Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has been recognized for its clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
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