Physical Therapist I-Mt Sinai Hospital- FT- Days
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Performs initial examinations and provides physical therapy intervention to a diverse patient population. Works under the supervision of the Therapy Manager (Inpatient/Acute) or Professional Practice Manager (Outpatient and Sports Therapy areas). This position is entry-level and part of a multi-disciplinary team and has the opportunity to rotate across inpatient outpatient and acute services.
Responsibilities
1. Performs initial examinations establishes appropriate goals plans and implements treatment interventions performs timely re-examinations and modifies goals and treatment interventions accordingly. Coordinates with other disciplines when indicated.
2. Assumes responsibility for all documentation requirements in a timely manner i.e. initial examinations progress notes monthly summaries and discharge summaries.
3. Provides training to families or care partners and medical personnel as indicated.
4. Recommends appropriate durable medical equipment in coordination with appropriate team members. Writes letters of medical necessity when indicated.
5. Participates in discharge planning makes recommendations for continued physical therapy and provides home exercise programs when appropriate.
6. Attends all appropriate conferences rounds in-services and meetings.
7. Will be assigned additional patients in the event that coverage is necessary as dictated by staffing needs.
8. Attends clinics as assigned.
9. Maintains therapy attendance records patient charges and statistics.
10. Participates in the supervision of Rehab Patient Care Associates volunteers and students.
11. Must be a current member of the APTA.
12. Must follow all MSH policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in PT . Masters preferred
- 0-1 year of experience
- Name: Current New York State Physical Therapy license.
- Issuing Agency: DOH/Office of Professions
Collective bargaining unit: PTCNC-MSH
PTCNC at Mount Sinai Hospital 350 - Rehab Therapy Staff - MSH Mount Sinai Hospital
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled ... View more
