About this opportunity
Garden Healthcare lists this Physical Therapist opportunity in town of oyster bay, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team within a skilled nursing facility. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for evaluating residents, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions designed to improve mobility, restore function, and enhance overall quality of life. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, effective communication skills, and a commitment to high-quality, resident-centered care.
Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance training, and functional mobility activities
Assess resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
Supervise and direct Physical Therapy Assistants in the implementation of treatment programs
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards
Educate residents, families, and caregivers on mobility, safety, and home exercise programs
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support comprehensive resident care
Ensure compliance with all professional, state, and federal regulations
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment
Ability to manage multiple patients and prioritize tasks effectively
Qualifications:
Doctorate or Master’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
Current state licensure or eligibility as a Physical Therapist
CPR certification required
Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or geriatric rehabilitation preferred
Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
Recent graduates encouraged to apply
Compensation:
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
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Who can apply
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