Job Information
Living Legends Health Physical Therapist Per Diem in GASPORT, New York
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
A Physical Therapist is responsible for developing and applying physical therapy modalities, providing therapeutic exercise and functional training with ADLs
Provides gait and balance training using specific equipment
Documents progress, developing patient/resident program modifications
Assists with evaluative techniques, participating in care planning, and other duties to enhance the health and quality of life of the residents/patients.
REQUIREMENTS:
New York State Physical Therapist licensure
CPR certification
Physical strength to lift between 50-100lbs
Able to collaborate with a wide range of health care disciplines, as well as offer insight to patient and family members
Possess thorough knowledge of the educational and therapeutic values of occupational therapy, as well as the procedures and principles of administration, organization, and management
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Respect for residents’ privacy and rights; display of genuine concern and empathy for the elderly
Able to perform tasks while upholding high standards of quality, cleanliness, and kindness
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Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Required
- PT
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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