Physical Therapist

Rochester Regional Health; Rochester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Rochester is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide compassionate care and physical therapy to patients, ensuring their rehabilitation success. Responsibilities include evaluating patient conditions, developing individualized treatment plans, and mentoring other team members. Flexibility in shift scheduling is required, and a degree in physical therapy is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in physical therapy.
• Must have strong communication abilities.
• Ability to assess patient conditions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient impairments and report on progress.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Train and mentor team members in therapy standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Patient-focused care

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Job description

SUMMARY

As a Physical Therapist, you welcome patients and put them at ease. You provide PT to patients with care and compassion to ensure rehabilitation success.

STATUS

Per Diem

LOCATION

Rochester Regional Health Home Care - Monroe Ave.

DEPARTMENT

Home Care

SCHEDULE

Day Shift; flexible hours

POSITION SUMMARY

Will provide skilled physical therapy to Unity clients per N.Y.S. Department of Health and Federal regulations.

ATTRIBUTES

• Developed leadership skills
• Patient-focused, with demonstrated care and compassion
• Exceptional communication and documentation skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Evaluation. Assess patient impairment and current condition to evaluate rehabilitation potential; report on patient progress, communicate effectively with physician and other team members; counsel patient and family according to degree of disability or impairment
• Treatment & Planning. Develop physical therapy treatment project for each patient, including training in functional mobility, use of assistive devices, therapeutic exercise, balance and coordination retraining, massage, heat, and cryotherapy; apply diagnostic and progressive functionality tests
• Leadership. Train, mentor, and coach team members to ensure standards of the department are met; address scheduling needs to ensure proper coverage is provided

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

PAY RANGE

$33.65 - $48.00