We're seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team in a newly renovated Skilled Nursing Facility in Lake Placid, NY. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work in our specialized rehab unit, providing comprehensive therapy services to enhance the health and well-being of our residents.
• Implement and manage skilled physical therapy treatments as per physician orders
• Maintain detailed patient records, including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to address residents' special needs
• Participate in care planning meetings and provide input for resident care plans
• Conduct and assist with in-service training programs
• Oversee physical therapy aides and manage documentation in director's absence
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program
• Valid New York State Physical Therapy license
• New PT graduates are welcome to apply
• Two years of experience in physical therapy preferred (not required)
• Passion for geriatric and subacute rehabilitation
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Generous $15,000 sign-on bonus
• Competitive hourly rate: $44.01 - $66.02, plus experience credit
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Professional development opportunities with up to $1,000 for continuing education
• Mentorship program for career growth
• Employee recognition program with redeemable points for prizes and gift cards
Lake Placid, home of the 1980 Winter Olympics, is a picturesque village nestled in the Adirondack Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the area offers year-round outdoor activities, including world-class skiing, hiking, and water sports. With its small-town charm and proximity to nature, Lake Placid provides an ideal work-life balance for healthcare professionals.
If you're passionate about physical therapy and eager to make a difference in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply. Whether you're an experienced PT or a recent graduate, we have a place for you in our team.
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