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Trinity Health Physical Therapist - Work w/State of the Art treatment technology! in Schenectady, New York

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital is a 115-bed acute hospital specializing in physical rehabilitation. Each patient has a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, therapists and specialists ... all focused on one goal ... taking back what was stolen by a stroke, traumatic injury or disabling illness. We're proud of our rich history ... and the role we play in the healing process. Our patients come to us when they need us most. Our compassionate staff is there with up-to-the-minute treatment modalities and cutting-edge technology.

Physical Therapist – Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital

If you are looking for a per diem position in Physical Therapy at a State-of-the-Art physical rehab hospital which is one of it's kind in this region, this could be your opportunity.

Position Highlights:

  • Get the opportunity to work with state of the art evidence based treatment technology ( i.e. Xcite ® Functional Electrical Stimulation System, RT300 ® integrated FES, exoskeleton robotic technology), as well as, the chance to participate in IRB approved research projects designed to advance the field of rehabilitative care.

What you will do:

  • As a Physical Therapist, you are responsible for direct patient care. Integrate elements of patient/client management, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis and interventions in a manner designed to maximize patient’s functional outcomes. Document treatments and patient progress according to professional, department policies and procedures. Functions as a part of the multidisciplinary team working with patients with a primary diagnosis of CVA, SCI, LE Amputation, Orthopedics, and Cardiopulmonary conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Formulates comprehensive treatment program by evaluating patient’s past medical history, disease/condition, impairments, disability and functional/developmental status

  • Prioritize patient care needs

  • Accurately assess patient’s rehab needs through the continuum of care and provides appropriate disposition, equipment, education and treatment recommendations in a timely manner.

  • Completes all documentation in accordance with professional, organizational, regulatory and facility's corporate compliance standards.

  • All clinical and payer required documentation is concise, pertinent, legible and in accordance with organizational requirements

What you will need:

  • Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy program with a Bachelor of Science, Master’s degree or Clinical Doctorate of physical therapy degree.

  • Current NYS Physical Therapy license and registration

  • 1 year of PT work experience preferred but new grads are welcome to apply.

  • Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written

Per Diem Rate: $50/hr

Experience based Pay Range : $37.60 - $47.60

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

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