Physical Therapist - VNS in Westchester at CareConnect summary:
The Physical Therapist at Visiting Nurse Services in Westchester provides in-home rehabilitation by assessing patients’ functional limitations and delivering personalized therapy plans. They collaborate closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams, educating on exercises and continuously evaluating patient progress. This role requires a NY professional license, strong communication skills, and the ability to document care using technology in a home care setting.
Visiting Nurse Services in Westchester (VNS Westchester) is seeking dedicated Physical Therapists to join our team in Westchester, Rockland, Bronx Counties . As one of the industry's fastest-growing home care companies, we're proud to offer exciting career opportunities in a company that values employee satisfaction and community impact. We are a DESTINATION EMPLOYER - a company widely recognized as a highly desirable place to work. Our reputation for career growth, positive work culture, and competitive benefits makes us a dream company for potential employees. At VNS Westchester, we pride ourselves on being a place where employees feel valued, supported, and part of a close-knit family.
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Responsibilities:
- Assessment : Evaluate patients for functional limitations and collaborate with patients, families, nurses, physicians, and other health team members to develop a personalized therapy plan.
- Direct Care : Provide therapy services to treat medical and surgical conditions using accepted physical therapy modalities.
- Education : Instruct and supervise patients, families, home health aides, and others on home exercise programs and aspects of patient care.
- Ongoing Evaluation : Continuously assess the patient's condition and adjust the therapy plan as needed.
- Communication : Report significant clinical information to physicians, clinical managers, and other team members. Document clinical evaluations, treatments, and patient responses to therapy.
Qualifications:
- NY Professional License and current registration as a Physical Therapist.
- Minimum 1 year of full-time experience providing physical therapy services.
- Ability to assess and respond to patient and family needs in a home care setting.
- Home care experience is preferred but not required.
- Ability to use technology (such as tablets) for patient documentation and care.
- Experience with Oasis assessments is a plus.
- A valid driver's license and access to a reliable automobile for travel in the field.
Salary:
- $95,000 to $108,000 annually , based on experience.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Insurance (health, dental and vision)
- Flexible schedule
- Generous paid time off
- Referral program
- Up to $15,000 in education reimbursement
- Health savings accounts
- Pension plan
Keywords:
Physical Therapist, Home Health Care, Patient Assessment, Rehabilitation, Therapy Plan, Oasis Assessment, Patient Education, Telehealth Documentation, In-Home Care, Licensed Therapist