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Physical Therapist 1 – Geriatrics

University of Rochester, Rainbow Lake, New York, United States

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Job Location (Full Address):

4901 Lac De Ville Blvd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14618

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Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Department

500270 Physical Therapy SMH

Work Shift

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range

UR URCB 213

Compensation Range

$69,326.00 - $90,124.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

GENERAL PURPOSE

Evaluates, instructs, and aids patients using a variety of physical therapy procedures and therapies. Determines proper treatments, procedures, and therapies and counsels' patients in the use of equipment and techniques. Works following a physician's orders or operating independently under New York State direct access statute.

Essential Functions

Evaluates patient's functional abilities and disabilities by tests, observations and information provided by family members, physician, nursing staff and others. Plans a program of patient treatment related to diagnosis, prognosis, emotional needs or problems, patient’s environment, etc., working from physician’s order. Instructs and counsel patients and family in the use of equipment and techniques. Evaluates home facilities and suggests need adaptations and resources in preparation for patient discharge. Recommends, obtains and instructs on the use of adaptive and assistive devices. Ensures appropriate safety practices and maintenance of equipment. Determines types and frequencies of therapies. Provides treatments using a variety of procedures and therapies. Recommends modifications of program as needed to physician. Maintains required patient and department records. Keeps abreast of issues and changes in the field by reading and attending professional meetings and seminars.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in physical therapy and completed relevant clinical education in a comparable setting required Master's degree in physical therapy preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Basic foundational knowledge of Physical Therapy Practice required

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

PT - Physical Therapist Licensed in New York State upon hire required

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