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Physical Therapist Per Diem Outpatient

Northwell Health • East Northport, NY 11731 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Part-time • $79,880-$136,340/yr • Junior Level

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The Physical Therapist at Northwell Health evaluates and treats patients with disabilities, injuries, and/or diseases using physical, chemical, and mechanical means in accordance with the prescription and/or referral of a state licensed physician or authorized practitioner. This role involves maintaining complete medical records for each patient, administering direct patient care, designing treatment programs, and participating in quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities

  • Administers direct patient care in accordance with the written and signed prescription of the referring physician or other State authorized practitioner.
  • Utilizes appropriate evaluation techniques with efficiency and thoroughness.
  • Designs a treatment program to achieve established goals.
  • Makes accurate observations of patient tolerance and/or status during treatment and demonstrates the ability to modify a treatment program as needed.
  • Responds appropriately to established department emergency procedures for patient safety and care, when necessary.
  • Submits required documentation in accordance with the policies and procedures of the department.
  • Participates in quality improvement chart reviews and activities.
  • Attends family meetings/conferences and interacts with members of the inter-disciplinary staff pertaining to the welfare and management of assigned patients.
  • Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

Required

  • Master's Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Current License to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York State.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience.

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a leading healthcare provider in New York State, United States. It offers a wide range of services including primary and specialty care, hospital and emergency care, research, education, home care, rehabilitation, and mental health services. With 23 hospitals, over 750 outpatient facilities, and more than 13,600 affiliated physicians, Northwell Health serves millions of patients annually.

Full Job Description

**Req Number** 120367

Job Description

Evaluates and treats patients with disabilities, injuries, and/or diseases using physical, chemical and mechanical means in accordance with the written and signed prescription and/or referral of a state licensed physician or authorized practitioner. Maintains complete medical records for each patient.

Job Responsibility

+ Administers direct patient care in accordance with the written and signed prescription of the referring physician or other State authorized practitioner.

+ Utilizes appropriate evaluation techniques with efficiency and thoroughness.

+ Designs a treatment program to achieve established goals.

+ Makes accurate observations of patient tolerance and/or status during treatment and demonstrates the ability to modify a treatment program as needed.

+ Responds appropriately to established department emergency procedures for patient safety and care, when necessary.

+ Submits required documentation in accordance with the policies and procedures of the department.

+ Participates in quality improvement chart reviews and activities.

+ Attends family meetings/conferences and interacts with members of the inter-disciplinary staff pertaining to the welfare and management of assigned patients.

+ Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

+ Master's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.

+ Current License to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.

+ 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

The salary range for this position is $79,880-$136,340/year

It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of their age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.