Hand Therapist – PT or OT
Location: ELMIRA, NY
Rehabilitation Specialist -
- Seeking a Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist.
- Direct hire opportunity.
- Permanent position.
- Full-time schedule.
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Location: Elmira, NY (Finger Lakes Region).
- Join our exceptional team as a Rehabilitation Specialist and deliver top-notch therapy services to our patients.
- Be part of an incredible rehabilitation team specializing in hand therapy!
Requirements:
- Must hold a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy program or an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current certification in BCLS.
- Must possess a valid Occupational Therapist license in the State of New York OR a valid Physical Therapist license in the State of New York.
- Experience: Less than 1 year.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate patient care services for individuals of all ages, ensuring their needs are met. Services include assessment, treatment planning, implementation, progress evaluation, and patient/caregiver education.
- Produce accurate and timely documentation to support the delivery of care, adhering to professional and regulatory standards.
- Analyze data from outcome measures to track patient progress and treatment effectiveness.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, staff, and leadership.
- Demonstrate knowledge of treatment costs, financial support, budgeting, staff management, billing/coding, and procedural planning.
- About the region:
Elmira, located in western New York near the Pennsylvania border and the Finger Lakes region, offers a tranquil small-town atmosphere. The renowned Corning Glass Works stands as a prominent industrial landmark just 14 miles west of Corning. The area boasts numerous hidden gems, including underground caves, scenic hot air balloon rides, museums, amusement parks, state parks, dining and shopping opportunities, concerts, and much more. The most pleasant months to visit Elmira are August, July, and June. The public Elmira School District has an average student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7. Elmira College, Elmira Business Institute, Corning CC, Mansfield University in Pennsylvania, Ithaca, and Cornell University are all conveniently located nearby.Only 2 hours away from Rochester or Syracuse
Just 30 minutes from Watkins Glen at the south end of Seneca Lake.