Physical Therapist
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Job Description
PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)
STARTING RATE: $33.00/hr. $33.00 $35.00/hr dependent upon experience.
SHIFT: FullTime
Openings at the following location(s):
- North Gate Health Care Center in North Tonawanda NY
BENEFITS:
- Weekly Paychecks
- SameDay Pay Options
- Health Dental Life Insurance
- Referral Bonus up to $500/referral
- Retirement/401k
- Clinically Complex Positions
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under the supervision of the Director of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Director the Staff Physical Therapist provides physical therapy to the residents and supervises the Physical Therapy Assistant(s) and Physical Therapy Aide(s).
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 50100lbs
- 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
ABOUT US:
The McGuire Group is a portfolio of six health care facilities in New York state including: Autumn View Health Care Facility in Hamburg; Brookhaven Health Care Facility in East Patchogue; Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga; Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville; Northgate Health Care Facility in North Tonawanda and Seneca Health Care Center in West Seneca. Were proud to be a family of highquality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care Taconic Health Care and VestraCare.
Our team is comprised of charismatic smilebringing lifesaving compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior levels of nursing and rehabilitative services.
Our collective stories; our legends are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends and we invite you to join our team!
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Employment Type
Full-Time
