Therapist / Physical Therapy / New York / Physical Therapist
Company: CareMount
Location: Chappaqua
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Overview: Treats patients in an outpatient setting from
referred physicians from within and from outside MKMG. Essential
Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to the
following):Performs Initial Evaluations of referred
patients.Establishes a treatment plan for each patient.Directly
supervises the treatment plan and the participation of the aides
role in the plan.Performs necessary paperwork to gain
pre-certification of visits from appropriate insurance company.
Revaluates the patient as needed.Dictates daily notes in patients
EMR. Signs daily notes the next day.Attends Continuing Education
classes annually.Maintains patient confidentiality.Performs related
work as required.Typical Physical Demands:Requires full range of
body motion. Frequent standing and walking for prolonged periods of
time. Occasionally requires assisting patient on and off treatment
table. Requires ability to use gym equipment, sometimes involving
bending, stooping and also demonstrating exercises to the
patient.Typical Working Conditions: Work is primarily done in
treatment rooms followed by directing and instructing patient
treatment programs on various pieces of equipment or on a mat table
or plinth.Education and Experience:Graduation from a School of
Physical Therapy accredited by the American Physical Therapy
Association; AND five years of practical physical therapy
experience with a preference in orthopedics and sports medicine;
AND applicable management experience; OR any combination of
training and experience.Employees in the classification must be
registered as a Physical Therapist in the State of New
York.Considerable knowledge of the principles, methods, materials,
and equipment of physical therapy.Considerable knowledge of anatomy
and physiology as they relate to physical therapy.Considerable
knowledge of possible hazards to patients during treatment and of
necessary precautionary measures.Ability to supervise staff of
clinicians.Ability to interpret correctly patients' reactions to
all types of physical therapy treatment.Ability to determine and to
instruct others in determining the proper length and intensity of
individual treatments.Ability to deal tactfully and effectively
with the physically and mentally disabled patients.Ability to
maintain adequate work reports and to prepare periodic reports of
treatments.Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with physical therapy subordinates, professional
employees, and patients.All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity,
color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national
origin, disability, or protected veteran status. CareMount is an EO
employer M/F/Veteran/Disability
Keywords: CareMount, Mount Vernon , Therapist / Physical Therapy / New York / Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Chappaqua, New York
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