Physical Therapist
Company: Cameron Craig Group
Location: Niagara Falls
Posted on: May 1, 2022
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Job Description:
Physical Therapist -
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
Full-Time
Monday - Friday (Days)
(SOME WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS MAY BE REQUIRED)
DIRECT HIRE.
PERMANENT, OR A 13 WEEK TRAVELER ASSIGNMENT (WILL ACCEPT
EITHER)
Excellent Benefits Package
Competitive Compensation
Location: Wheatfield NY (adjacent to Niagara Falls, NY)
Physical therapy staff members assist with ensuring the health and
well-being of residents by providing comprehensive and quality
therapy services. State specific Physical Therapy license is
required.
Responsibilities:
Initiates skilled physical therapy treatments in accordance with
physician's orders; maintains required contact with physician.
Maintains written evaluations, progress notes and discharge
summaries for residents in physical therapy program.
Confers with other health care staff regarding special needs of
residents to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.
Provides input for the Resident Care Planning meetings and attends
during absences of the Director Physical Therapy.
Maintains statistical records of residents' treatments.
Assists with in-service training programs upon request.
Records and updates resident's plan of care in the
Inter-disciplinary Kardex.
Submits requisition for supplies needed in the treatment of
residents to Director Physical Therapy.
Assumes all duties of the Director Physical Therapy during absences
including supervision of Physical Therapy Aides and responsibility
for all necessary documentation.
Qualifications:
Graduation from an approved school of physical therapy
required.
State license to practice physical therapy required.
Two years' experience in physical therapy preferred.
Interest in physical therapy treatment programs for the geriatric
and subacute populations necessary.
Ability to direct others necessary.
About the area: Wheatfield is a town in Niagara County, New York,
United States. The population was 18,117 at the 2010 census. The
name stems from the agricultural use of the town lands, the growing
of wheat. The Town of Wheatfield is east of Niagara Falls
International Airport. With its proximity to Niagara County NY &
the Buffalo NY areas; it is filled with culture including the arts,
museums, shopping, restaurants, and recreational water leisure and
many beautiful parks. This area is also well known for its many
colleges and universities.
Keywords: Cameron Craig Group, Niagara Falls , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Niagara Falls, New York
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