Lead Physical Therapist - Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital

Trinity Health • Schenectady, NY

1d • $46 - $59 • Onsite

About The Position

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to join their team. This is an opportunity for an experienced Licensed Physical Therapist interested in a leadership role. Sunnyview is a Nationally ranked facility, recognized as one of the top 30 “Best Rehab Hospitals” by U.S News and World Reports.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (BS, MS, or DPT)
• Licensed by the State of New York as a Physical Therapist
• Minimum of 3 years experience in physical rehabilitation
• Demonstrated organizational and leadership qualities consistent with program development and staff orientation/training responsibilities as applied to specialty area of practice.

Nice To Haves

• 1 or more years experience in specialty area of practice preferred

Responsibilities

• Works with the department manager to identify and implement program development activities.
• Facilitates educational training and professional development for Rehab staff assigned to the team.
• Monitors delivery of Rehab services to ensure that patients receive superior quality Rehab services, therapy services are delivered in accordance with program standards of practice, conformity with three hours of combined therapy per day, resource utilization as per Inpatient HPPD guidelines, documentation and billing are consistent with corporate compliance standards, treatment plans are coordinated with other disciplines to assure an interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient served by the team.
• Works closely with the department manager on strategic planning/program development activities and implementation of identified initiatives for the NRI and CPO Programs.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with other members of health care team (i.e. demonstrates understanding of responsibilities of each member of health care team, presents accurate patient information to health care team during meetings and conferences).
• Demonstrates performance standards consistent with St. Peter's Health Partners Core Values: Respect, Excellence, Stewardship, Community, Integrity and Creativity
• Identifies and completes administrative procedures required in a timely manner (i.e. daily scheduling, scheduling of modalities, group programs, therapeutic pool, weekend scheduling, billing).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level