Full Time - Physical Therapist - Pelvic Floor

Northwell•Huntington, NY

4d•$85,090 - $147,220

About The Position

Evaluates and treats patients with disabilities, injuries, and/or diseases using physical, chemical, and mechanical means, in accordance with the written and signed prescription and/or referral of a state-licensed physician or authorized practitioner. Maintains complete medical records for each patient. Administers direct patient care, evaluates patients, and designs and adapts treatment programs to achieve established goals. The role includes monitoring patient tolerance and status during treatment, following department emergency procedures, completing required documentation, participating in quality improvement reviews and activities, and communicating with families and interdisciplinary staff regarding assigned patients’ welfare and management. Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York State.
0–3 years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

Specialized certifications as needed.

Responsibilities

Administer direct patient care according to the written and signed prescription of the referring physician or other state-authorized practitioner.
Use appropriate evaluation techniques efficiently and thoroughly.
Design treatment programs to achieve established goals.
Observe patient tolerance and status during treatment and modify treatment programs as needed.
Respond to established department emergency procedures to support patient safety and care.
Submit required documentation in accordance with department policies and procedures.
Participate in quality improvement chart reviews and activities.
Attend family meetings and conferences and interact with interdisciplinary staff concerning assigned patients’ welfare and management.
Maintain complete medical records for each patient.
Perform related duties as required.