Physical Therapist (PT) Full Time

Physical Therapist (PT)

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Licensed Physical Therapist (Weekend PRN) to join our ever-growing rehabilitation team. The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a facility with 160 beds and is proud of their state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Gym servicing 50+ short-term beds. The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center team consists of 20+ Therapists spanning 20 years of experience with backgrounds in acute, sub-acute, long-term, and outpatient settings, which provides an excellent setting for learning and growth. The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides rehabilitation services 7 days a week.

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Job Description

• The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services, which includes providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions, and potential for rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for patients, document and record the patient's condition, and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide the best patient-centered treatment and care.
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA, and Federal Residents Rights.

Requirements

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for the state of NY.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing, including evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification, and discharge documentation.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence.
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours, and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred but not limited to.

Benefits

• Salary: Up to $45 an hour.

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a proud tradition of commitment to caring. Our mission is to promote and maintain each individual's highest level of independence and health in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. Our staff adheres to the highest medical practice standards and will develop a care plan to match the unique preferences and needs of each resident. Their unparalleled professionalism and superb loving care are the very heart of The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center's commitment to excellence.