Physical Therapist

Responsibilities/Job Duties: 

• Demonstrates knowledge of the Privacy and Security rules outlined in the HIPAA 
• Successfully completes the mandatory three-day HHC 
• Adheres and conforms to all hospital and departmental guidelines, policies and 
• Perform thorough physical therapy evaluations utilizing appropriate 
• Discuss patient treatment and specific problems with PT supervisory 
• Performs appropriate treatment involving therapeutic exercise, manual therapy 
• Keeps accurate records of patient evaluations, progress, recommendations, and 
• Attends rounds and clinics appropriate to the area 
• Keeps daily attendance record of 
• Educates patient and/or family regarding the physical therapy aspects of diagnosis, treatment plan and prognosis in an appropriate 
• Establishes measurable, realistic goals based on the needs and age of 12. 
• Participates in clinical teaching as a clinical instructor for PT students. 
• Ability to communicate effectively with the patients in both an oral and written fashion 
• Demonstrates commitment to continued professional growth.  
• All other duties as required by the department. 

Qualifications: 

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy 
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New York State 
• Proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required prior to hire