Valid New York physical therapy license and registration
Experience in outpatient musculoskeletal practice preferred
Strong patient communication skills
Ability to develop tailored physical therapy treatment plans
Familiarity with E.H.R. systems for patient documentation
Responsibilities
Assess and interpret patient evaluations and test results to determine treatment plans
Administer manual exercises and therapeutic devices to aid patient recovery
Instruct patients in performing non-manual exercises and daily-living activities
Administer various physical therapy treatments, including massages and ultrasound
Evaluate patient progress and recommend treatment adjustments as necessary
Design home exercise programs for post-discharge continuity of care
Document patient care in E.H.R. systems and adhere to infection-control protocols
Benefits
Medical insurance
401K retirement plan
Full Job Description
Location Brighton Beach
Description
Total Body Works offers treatment for a wide range of conditions affecting all areas of the musculoskeletal system including the neck, back, joints and limbs.
Our office located in Brighton Beach provides an extensive set of services including:
Comprehensive Physical Examination
Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies
Physical Therapy
Epidural Steroid Injections
Joint Injections
We pride ourselves on having a friendly and knowledgeable staff, including medical doctors, physical therapists and medical technicians
We are looking to hire a full-time Physical Therapist to join our team.
This is an excellent opportunity for growth that offers a competitive salary and benefits. Both recent grads and experienced PTs are encouraged to apply. Immediate availability.
Responsibilities:
Provide quality care to patients by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determine physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians.
Help patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises
Instruct, encourage, and assist patients in performing physical activities such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities, as well as using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches and canes.
Administer physical therapy treatments by giving massages, initiating traction, electrical muscle stimulation, moist hot packs, ice, and ultrasound; direct treatments given by aides and assistants.
Evaluate the effects of physical therapy treatments by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommend adjustments and modifications.
Assure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs.
Document patient care services by charting patient notes in E.H.R. system and/or written charts.
Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Experience working in an outpatient musculo-skeletal practice preferred
