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* EXCELLENT FULL-TIME BENEFITS - ELIGIBLE FOR AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE *

Physical Therapist, PT SUMMARY: Full-Time, Monday - Friday / 8:00am - 4:00pm ($46/hr - $55/hr based on experience)

Montgomery Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is committed to being the premier provider and employer of choice in Short Term Rehabilitation, Sub-Acute, and Long Term Healthcare services for the Hudson Valley area. We are dedicated to being the leader in the application and design of innovative services, fostering new partnerships in the community, promoting excellence in the delivery of care for residents and staff, by anticipating and embracing the ever changing needs of the community we serve.The job of the Physical Therapist, PT is to assist in planning, organizing, developing, and implementing Physical Therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by the Director of Rehabilitation and/or the Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times

Must possess the ability to plan, develop, organize, evaluate, and implement the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., of the physical therapy program to help residents obtain/maintain their highest level of physical, mental and social well-being.

Interpret and/or instruct in physical therapy policies and procedure to personnel, residents, family members, etc. as necessary.

Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments (MDS), etc. as necessary

Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants as outlined by the State Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Maintain treatment records, resident files, and progress notes as required and maintain an adequate liaison with families and residents

Requirements: Must possess a current license and registration to practice as a Physical Therapist, PT in the State of NY.

Must possess current malpractice insurance, license in good standing

Dedicated to providing extraordinary compassionate care as a Physical Therapist, PT

Energetic, enthusiastic, committed, & passionate about quality care

Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residents

Patience, a cheerful disposition, & willingness to assist any residents & co-workers

Excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills

Trusted to work independently & in a team environment

Able to work well under pressure, flexible, & will work harmoniously with all staff

Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED ; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility HR directly by calling (phone number removed) ext. 261 or email us at (url removed).

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