About this opportunity
REILLEY PHYSICAL THERAPY lists this Mobile Outpatient Physical Therapist opportunity in ithaca, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Job DescriptionReilley Physical Therapy is a private outpatient mobile practice serving Tompkins and Cortland Counties and surrounding area that provides outpatient physical therapy and wellness/exercise services in the home of the patient. Reilley Physical Therapy is searching for a committed Physical Therapist with an interest in working with older adults across a wide-range of functional levels including medically complex adults, independent community dwelling older adults and senior athletes. The ideal candidate will act as the patient’s partner throughout the journey of restoring movement and ensuring that the patient will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.
Responsibilities
Travel to patient‘s homes to provide PT services
Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
Create and implement effective discharge plans including fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving power, strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
Consult and practice with other health professionals
Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
Document patient care services using the APTA‘s defensible documentation standards
Skills
At least 2 years of work experience as a physical therapist, preferably in the outpatient and home care settings.
Experience and interest in working with older adults in the outpatient and/or the home care setting
Intensive education and clinical expertise
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of evidence based practice
Drive to continually learn and grow
Professional behavior
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Valid New York State physical therapy license
Board Certification in any of the following preferred: Geriatric Physical Therapy, Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, Neurologic Specialist.
nCompany DescriptionReilley Physical Therapy, PLLC is an outpatient Physical Therapy practice serving adults and older adults in Tompkins and Cortland counties.
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Company Description
Reilley Physical Therapy, PLLC is an outpatient Physical Therapy practice serving adults and older adults in Tompkins and Cortland counties. r nFor more information view
Worksite address
ithaca, NY, 14851, US
Who can apply
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