Physical Therapist

1 month ago

Ithaca, United States Lincoln Search Consultants Inc Full time
Physical Therapist - Outpatient:
  • Competitive Salary, based on experience.
  • Excellent Benefits Package.
  • Retention Bonus.
  • Direct Hire
  • Day Shift - Monday -Friday
  • Full-Time.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.
  • Become part of a tradition of excellence by joining a team of staff who have committed themselves to serving the community.
  • Location: Ithaca NY (Finger Lakes Region of NY)
Position Summary:
  • Responsible for providing a full range of physical therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Demonstrate accountability for and contribution to program development, quality improvement, problem solving, and productivity enhancement in an interdisciplinary setting.
Education, License & Cert:
  • At minimum, be a graduate of an accredited four-year Bachelors' degree program (or foreign equivalent). Current licensure in the state of practice is required. Current BLS Certification mandated.
Experience:
  • Education/experience in working with patients to assist in rehabilitation of disabled or injured individuals throughout their lifespan.
Essential Functions:

1. Communicates and demonstrate a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.

2. Conduct initial assessments, chooses the appropriate assessment tools, chooses appropriate adaptive equipment/materials used in the assessment based on the age and the development level of the patient, patient assessment is completed and in the medical record as outlined in policy and procedure. Data is documented in the appropriate areas.

3. Develop individualized treatment plans, short and long term goals are written objectively and are measurable, specifically related to a functional deficit if ongoing treatment planned within a specific time frame. Interventions are selected based on assessment results and are appropriate for age, cognitive abilities and/or development level of the patient and may include administering medication as ordered.

4. Evaluate patient response to treatment. Patient response to the treatment plan is evaluated as evidenced by patient achievement of goals and/or goal revision, the treatment plan is updated as needed. Information is provided to patient/family regarding current status, program planning and discharge plans throughout the rehabilitation program.

5. Document the course of patient care including progress made to justify need for skilled intervention versus lack of progress and further clinical recommendation communicated with referring providers. Interventions and effects are documented daily according to policy and procedure. Daily progress notes are completed according to policy and procedure. Progress notes in outpatient are to be completed at least every 10 visits and/or per state practice act. Appropriate capture of charges related to treatment provided. Discharge summaries are completed according to policy and procedures.

6. Provide patient and family education on tasks and resources that will assist with continued functional independence. Integrates family members into the treatment, educational and discharge planning process for a safe transition home, and to ensure continued care needs are met. Effectiveness of education measured by peer input, family verbal feedback and patient satisfaction surveys and quality metrics. Educational methods are adapted to meet patient and family education needs. Participates with multidisciplinary team, as needed, in all aspects of discharge planning including determination of appropriate next level of care.

7. Participating in continuing education/professional development activities. Attends/presents at departmental in-service sessions as scheduled. Attends external professional growth activities as scheduled and communicates information to the team.

8. Adhere to policies and practices of applicable federal and state guidelines, professional organizations, entity facilities and entity specific policies. Is familiar with and acts according to contents of applicable professional code, employee/handbook, unit Policy & Procedure and organizational policies.

9. Meets established organizational productivity standards within a fiscally responsible manner.

Other Duties:
  • All equipment and duties within the Physical Therapy Department as listed on a Competency Checklist.
About the area:
  • Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes region, Ithaca, NY offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, renowned educational institutions including Cornell University and Ithaca College, picturesque natural landscapes, and a thriving food and wine scene. Experience the perfect balance of small-town charm and cosmopolitan living.

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Full time

    Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a newly renovated rehabilitation center. New and modern equipment for physical and occupational therapy  fill the space making our facility a great location for rehab but also for therapists. We are seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist. We are looking for an experienced...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPhysical TherapistCayuga Health System began by joining two longstanding, independent hospitals into a cohesive health-care network providing seamless, comprehensive, community centered care for the residents of central New York. With the recent affiliation of Arnot Health and the establishment of Xtensys, an organization...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPhysical TherapistCayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPhysical Therapist AssistantCayuga Health System began by joining two longstanding, independent hospitals into a cohesive health-care network providing seamless, comprehensive, community centered care for the residents of central New York. With the recent affiliation of Arnot Health and the establishment of Xtensys, an...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPhysical Therapist AssistantCayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Health System Full time

    Physical Therapist AssistantCayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Health System Full time

    Physical Therapist AssistantCayuga Health System began by joining two longstanding, independent hospitals into a cohesive health-care network providing seamless, comprehensive, community centered care for the residents of central New York. With the recent affiliation of Arnot Health and the establishment of Xtensys, an organization focused on the integration...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 month ago

    Ithaca, United States NPAworldwide Full time

    Physical Therapist - Outpatient: Competitive Salary, based on experience. Excellent Benefits Package. Retention Bonus. Direct Hire Day Shift - Monday -Friday Full-Time. Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. Become part of a tradition of excellence by joining a team of staff who have committed themselves to...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States NPAworldwide Full time

    Physical Therapist - Outpatient: Competitive Salary, based on experience. Excellent Benefits Package. Retention Bonus. Direct Hire Day Shift - Monday -Friday Full-Time. Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. Become part of a tradition of excellence by joining a team of staff who have committed themselves to...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Affinity Inc Full time

    Job Description : Physical Therapist - Outpatient: Competitive Salary, based on experience. Excellent Benefits Package. Retention Bonus. Direct Hire Day Shift - Monday -Friday Full-Time. Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. Become part of a tradition of excellence by joining a team of staff who have committed...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Affinity Inc Full time

    Job Description : Physical Therapist - Outpatient: Competitive Salary, based on experience. Excellent Benefits Package. Retention Bonus. Direct Hire Day Shift - Monday -Friday Full-Time. Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. Become part of a tradition of excellence by joining a team of staff who have committed...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 month ago

    Ithaca, United States Job Juncture Full time

    Job Description Job description: Physical Therapist - Outpatient:Competitive Salary, based on experience.Excellent Benefits Package.Retention Bonus.Direct HireDay Shift - Monday -FridayFull-Time.Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.Become part of a tradition of excellence by joining a team of staff who have...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 month ago

    Ithaca, United States HealthPRO Heritage Full time

    Overview Full-time or PRN Physical Therapist SNF- Ithaca, NY At HealthPro Heritage we hire people who share our vision, who work diligently and provide the kind of care that will help change patient's lives for the better. As an Associate, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you're looking for a career and straightforward and...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States HealthPRO Heritage Full time

    Overview Full-time or PRN Physical Therapist SNF- Ithaca, NY At HealthPro Heritage we hire people who share our vision, who work diligently and provide the kind of care that will help change patient's lives for the better. As an Associate, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you're looking for a career and straightforward and...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Food Management Search Full time

    Physical Therapist - Outpatient: Competitive Salary, based on experience. Excellent Benefits Package. Retention Bonus. Direct Hire Day Shift - Monday -Friday Full-Time. Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. Become part of a tradition of excellence by joining a team of staff who have committed themselves to...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Medical Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Overview: Cayuga Health is the region's leading healthcare system, and most trusted driver of integrated health services, together with valued partners. We empower our people and employ our capabilities to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. At Cayuga Health System, our commitment to...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Medical Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Overview: Cayuga Health is the region's leading healthcare system, and most trusted driver of integrated health services, together with valued partners. We empower our people and employ our capabilities to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. At Cayuga Health System, our commitment to...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 month ago

    Ithaca, United States Job Juncture Full time

    Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist - Outpatient:Competitive Salary, based on experience.Excellent Benefits Package.Retention Bonus.Direct HireDay Shift - Monday -Friday Full-Time.Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.Become part of a tradition of excellence by joining a team of staff who have committed themselves...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Medical Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Summary:This is a professional position which includes responsibilities for carrying out a PT-provided POC addressing a patient's physical, psychological, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs, as well as providing physical therapy treatments to patients in accordance with written prescription or referral from a...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Ithaca, United States Cayuga Medical Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Summary:This is a professional position which includes responsibilities for carrying out a PT-provided POC addressing a patient's physical, psychological, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs, as well as providing physical therapy treatments to patients in accordance with written prescription or referral from a...