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Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing lists this Physical Therapist opportunity in fishkill, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Physical Therapist (PT)
Physical Therapist (PT) Rate: $46- $50.86/hour (depending on experience) Sign-on bonus: Up to $5,000 Shift: Full-Time Schedule: Days
Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Hopewell is looking to add a Physical Therapist (PT) to its rehabilitation team. In this role, you'll evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide skilled therapy services that help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall function. If you're passionate about helping others achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Located in Hopewell Junction, NY, Taconic Rehabilitation & Nursing at Hopewell is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional resident-centered care in a welcoming and supportive environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow. At Hopewell, you'll work alongside compassionate professionals who are committed to improving the lives of residents while fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and excellence. Join us and build a rewarding career with purpose.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate residents and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
Establish short- and long-term rehabilitation goals and monitor resident progress
Provide skilled therapy services to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence
Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with New York State regulations
Complete required documentation, evaluations, care plans, and billing records accurately and timely
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident outcomes
Provide resident and family education regarding therapy goals, adaptive equipment, and home exercise programs
Recommend and coordinate durable medical equipment (DME) and discharge planning needs
Participate in care conferences, staff education, orientation, and quality improvement initiatives
Maintain therapy equipment, supplies, and treatment areas
Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
Master's or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
Valid New York State Physical Therapist License required
Newly licensed Physical Therapists encouraged to apply
Skilled nursing facility experience preferred
Strong clinical, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Retirement Saving Options
Licenses & Certifications Required PT Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
fishkill, NY, 12524, US
Who can apply
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