Physical Therapist
Company: Elderwood
Location: Lockport
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
$33.00 - $44.86 / hour Don't Look For a Job, Find a Career Apply
today! Benefits for full time employees include:401 K with Employer
Matching PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits -
Medical, Dental, Vision Continuing education programs and more!We
are seeking a high quality, engaging Physical Therapist to be on
the front lines, making the difference in the lives of our
residents and their families. Physical Therapist Position
Overview:Physical Therapy team members assist with ensuring the
health and well-being of individuals by providing comprehensive and
quality therapy services. This position is responsible for
administering skilled physical therapy treatments ensuring that the
highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. State
specific Physical Therapy license is required. Physical
Therapist: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 individuals in physical therapy
program.Confers with other health care staff regarding special
needs of individuals to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of
function.Provides input for meetings and attends during absences of
the Director Physical Therapy.Maintains statistical records of
individuals' treatments.Assists with in-service training programs
upon request.Records and updates individual's plan of care in the
Inter-disciplinary Kardex.Submits requisition for supplies needed
in the treatment 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. Physical Therapist:Graduation from an approved
school of physical therapy required.State license to practice
physical therapy required.Two years' experience in physical therapy
preferred.Ability to direct others necessary.This position requires
regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or
supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for
residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company,
and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and
those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this
position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak,
and understand the English language at an intermediate or more
advanced level. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants
and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated
without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color,
religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information,
military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or
any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status
unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Keywords: Elderwood, Niagara Falls , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Lockport, New York