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- Complete all documentation in compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards as needed for reimbursement.
- Complete all documentation within timelines outlined by agency, departmental and regulatory standards.
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- Evaluate, fit, adjust, fix and maintain prosthetic, orthotic and adaptive equipment devices and recommend client specific modifications necessary for function at home and/or school.
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Physical Therapist - Watertown, United States - Arc Jefferson - St. Lawrence
Description
Physical Therapist - Jefferson County - SIGN ON BONUS
Job Details
Job Location
Jefferson County - Watertown, NY
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Salary Range
$ $40.80 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Negligible
Job Shift
Day
Description
Sign on Bonus -$10,000, Paid annually over 5 years.
Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work - 40 hours per week, flexible to the needs of the program. Contact time in all program sites and Article 16 Clinic is required.
Qualifications - Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy. Graduation from an accredited program of Physical Therapy. Certification to practice in New York State as evidenced by current licensure as a Physical Therapist by the New York State Education Department. Work may require lifting, pushing, or pulling, in excess of 30 pounds.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance - Authorized to work in the United States
Summary/Objective -Adhere to professional, ethical and legal standards of practice as well as all agency specific policies and procedures. Serve individuals of any age with a variety of congenital, developmental, neuromuscular, skeletal or acquired disorders/diseases through the Early Intervention Program, Preschool Program, Day Habilitation Programs, or Residential Programs as indicated. Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine intervention using appropriate tests, skilled professional observation and supplementary information from other agencies and records. Develop, implement, modify, and maintain plans of care and treatment goals/desired outcomes based off of the initial exam and subsequent re-evaluations. Ensure all paperwork requirements are adhered to in a timely manner. Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Document therapeutic interventions in a manner that is compliant with industry standards and that will achieve reimbursement from our funding sources. Attend and participate in meetings for people on assigned caseload to act as a professional resource and advocate for the individuals being served.
Essential Functions - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies -
Supervisory Responsibility -May be required to provide service supervision for a Physical Therapy Assistant that is licensed by the State of New York if assigned
Travel - Travel is expected for this position. This could include county to county travel, home visits, school and/or county meetings, conferences and trainings.
Work Environment -This job operates in a professional office environment and therapy rooms. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands -The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; lift; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Work may require lifting, pushing, or pulling in excess of 30 pounds.
Other Duties - This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. I have read and received a copy of the above job description and understand the responsibilities fully. I understand that the preceding job description will be reviewed/updated at least annually; more frequent updates will depend on contract needs.
Wage Range -$33.72-$40.80/Hour, Based on education and experience
