Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in New York, New York.
Job Description & RequirementsShift: M-F 9am-515pm
Job Specifics:
Union Position
May float to Hand Surgery Clinic on a Wednesday but same time
Patient Ratio: Max booking 15
Job Summary:
Performs initial examinations and provides physical therapy intervention to a diverse patient population. Works under the supervision of the Therapy Manager (Inpatient/Acute) or Professional Practice Manager (Outpatient and Sports Therapy areas). This position is entry-level and part of a multi-disciplinary team, and has the opportunity to rotate across inpatient, outpatient and acute services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Performs initial examinations, establishes appropriate goals, plans and implements treatment interventions, performs timely re-examinations and modifies goals and treatment interventions accordingly. Coordinates with other disciplines when indicated.
• Assumes responsibility for all documentation requirements in a timely manner, i.e., initial examinations, progress notes, monthly summaries and discharge summaries.
• Provides training to families or care partners and medical personnel as indicated.
• Recommends appropriate durable medical equipment in coordination with appropriate team members. Writes letters of medical necessity when indicated.
• Participates in discharge planning, makes recommendations for continued physical therapy and provides home exercise programs when appropriate.
• Attends all appropriate conferences, rounds, in-services and meetings.
• Will be assigned additional patients in the event that coverage is necessary as dictated by staffing needs.
• Attends clinics as assigned.
• Maintains therapy attendance records, patient charges and statistics.
• Participates in the supervision of Rehab Patient Care Associates, volunteers, and students.
• Must be a current member of the APTA.
• Must follow all MSH policies and procedures.
Skills
• 0 - 1 year of experience
• Current New York State Physical Therapy license
• Excellent oral, communications and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate analytical problem solving skills
• Intermediate MS Office Suite
Education
Bachelor's degree. Master's preferred
Must be Certified Hand Therapist
RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #36652500. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist