Physical Therapist

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
• Establish short- and long-term rehabilitation goals and monitor resident progress
• Provide skilled therapy services to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with New York State regulations
• Complete required documentation, evaluations, care plans, and billing records accurately and timely
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident outcomes
• Provide resident and family education regarding therapy goals, adaptive equipment, and home exercise programs
• Recommend and coordinate durable medical equipment (DME) and discharge planning needs
• Participate in care conferences, staff education, orientation, and quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain therapy equipment, supplies, and treatment areas
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Master's or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
• Valid New York State Physical Therapist License required
• Newly licensed Physical Therapists encouraged to apply
• Skilled nursing facility experience preferred
• Skilled in clinical, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Able to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
• Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Retail Saving Options