Physical Therapist (PT)

HealthPro Heritage

$99K — $112K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
  • Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
  • Ability to lift and assist patients, and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility
  • Provide therapeutic exercises and manual therapy to enhance functionality and alleviate pain
  • Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and lifestyle changes for recovery and injury prevention
  • Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with standards
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a team-oriented and supportive environment
  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients
  • Engagement with a diverse patient demographic in a retirement community
  • Possibility for professional growth and continued learning in a dynamic setting
Full Job Description
Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-time Physical Therapist Opportunity at our retirement community in South Setauket, NY. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve.

Responsibilities

  • Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
  • Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.


Qualifications

  • Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
  • Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

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