Physical Therapist   The Lutheran Care Center at Poughkeepsie is currently seeking Physical Therapists to join our team. Come and find out why the Lutheran Care Center has the reputation for excellence we have maintained for over 25 years!   Pay: $52.00 / hour   $5000 Sign-on Bonus for Full Time Physical Therapist!  New Graduates Welcome!   Flexible scheduling!     We offer medical, dental, vision, 3 weeks’ vacation, 10 holidays, 4 personal days, 12 sick days, tuition reimbursement, and a 403(b) to eligible employees.     JOB SUMMARY:

• Manage the professional components of Physical Therapy evaluations and treatments
• Assess and evaluate residents and establish goals and plans.
• Re-evaluate goals and treatment plans in accordance with New York State code.
• Document required medical record progress notes per NYS code.
• Makes recommendation to Director and/or Physician on resident response to treatment.
• Provide input as a member of the Comprehensive Care Planning Team.
• Oversee Physical Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Aides
• Attend mandatory in-services and provide Physical Therapy in-services as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of a Physical Therapy program
• Valid New York State Physical Therapy license

Lutheran Care Center is a 160-bed nonprofit nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, and the care of our residents always comes first. Lutheran Care Center is a subsidiary of The Lutheran Care Network.    Join our team and make a difference in the lives of others!   For the health and safety of our residents, our facility requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, MMR, and PPD.   EOE