Job Title: Physical TherapistContract Duration: 13 WeeksPay rate: Upto $54/hrLocation: Saranac Lake, NYWork Type: Onsite, Shift: Days. Hours: 40 Hours/Week, 8 days/weekJob Description:
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Physical Therapy.
- The physical therapist requires heavy lifting, pushing/pulling, and positioning according to patient type and situation.
- Exposure to workplace hazards such as bodily fluids is to be expected.
- Exposure to all those encountered when having contact with inpatient/outpatient populations.
- The Physical Therapist performs a comprehensive evaluation of each patient and designs individual programs of treatment.
- The goal is to guide patients suffering from injury or disease towards full restoration of function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities.
- In addition, they promote patients' overall fitness and health.
- Physical therapists work with healthcare teams.
- Practicing within the scope of New York State Law.
- Works within multidisciplinary treatment teams.
- Supervises PT Assistants and techs.
- NY license
- BLS
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