Physical Therapist (Assisted Living Facility) – Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy – Long Island, NY

Metro Physical Therapy has an immediate opening for a full-time Physical Therapist in our office located inside an Assisted Living in Smithtown. Due to the Nature of this position and it being in an assisted living facility weekly Covid test are required and by the end of May the Assisted living facility will require vaccination as well

Our company’s mission is to restore quality of life and promote overall patient wellness. We are committed to providing the most comprehensive Physical & Aquatic Therapy and customer support in the Physical & Aquatic Therapy Industry through excellence in education, service and marketing.

If you are an excellent Physical Therapist who strives to produce optimal results for your patients, then Metro will be a great match for you!

Metro Offers:

  • Longstanding Success
  • Outstanding Work Culture
  • Excellent Reputation
  • Mentorship Programs
  • Continuing Education Stipend
  • Internal Continuing Education opportunities.
  • Physician Lectures
  • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Exceptional Benefits

Physical Therapist Requirements:

  • Provide one-on-one treatment in an assisted living setting.
  • Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
  • Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
  • Develop and guide plans of care which encourage compliance and produce the best results for your patients.
  • Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
  • Administer manual exercises, massage and/or traction to help relieve pain, increase the patient’s strength, and decrease or prevent deformity and crippling.
  • Provide educational information about physical therapy and physical therapists, injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote health.

Qualifications/ Requirements:

  • Weekly Mandatory COVID Testing.
  • Physical Therapist Program Graduate.
  • NY Physical Therapist License or eligible.
  • Evaluates a patient’s need for physical therapy and develops an appropriate treatment plan.
  • Provide appropriate care and treatment to patients based on physician care plan, agency policy and professional standards of care.
  • Instructs family members, PTA’s, Home Health Aides, and other caregivers in appropriate physical therapy techniques.
  • Coordinates physical therapy progress with other caregivers in appropriate physical therapy techniques.

Our Competitive Benefits Include:

  • Vacation & Paid Time Off Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings
  • Health Insurance/Dental/Vision
  • Generous ConEd Allowance
  • Free Life Insurance
  • AFLAC
  • Free Fitness Membership to our Wellness Centers

Metro offers a diverse and creative place to grow, learn, and contribute. If this company profile and job description is a good match with your skills and aspirations, and you are looking for a job environment that is flexible, constantly changing and provides a huge growth opportunity, let’s talk!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement

Medical Specialty:

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

  • Long Island, NY (Preferred)

Education:

  • Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Physical Therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Physical Therapy License (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

Workplace Setting:

  • Nursing Home

Company’s website:

  • metrophysicaltherapy.com

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Temperature screenings
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

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