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Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Physical Therapist-Per Diem-St. Peter's ALS Center

The St. Peter's ALS Center, located at 19 Warehouse Row in Albany, has a rewarding opportunity for a per diem Physical Therapist to join our Interdisciplinary Team.

Position Highlights:

+ **Quality of Life:** Where career opportunities and quality of life converge

+ **Advancement:** Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development

+ **Work/Life:** Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules

What you will do:

+ Provide direct patient care in our ALS Center outpatient clinic.

Responsibilities:

+ Integrates elements of patient/client management, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, and interventions in a manner designed to maximize patient’s safety and functional outcomes.

+ Documents treatments and patient progress according to professional, department and SPHCS policies and procedures.

+ Functions as a part of the ALS multidisciplinary team and across the St. Peter’s Health Care Services continuum.

+ Works with other ALS team members in developing an integrated and comprehensive plan of care.

+ Works with team members to continually assess opportunities to improve patient outcomes.

+ Performs other related duties as required including therapy chart audits, assistance with ALS equipment lease closet ,and patient follow up after clinic visits.

What you will need:

+ Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy program with a Bachelor of Science, Master’s degree or Clinical Doctorate of physical therapy degree.

+ Current NYS license and registration

+ Three (3) years of professional PT experience.

+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills requiring compassion, tact, diplomacy, and flexibility when in contact with physicians, patients, families, ALS staff and other professionals.

+ Excellent clinical skills in diverse treatment approaches.

+ Must have a NYS driver’s license and access to an automobile.

T** **he ALS Center provides a thorough orientation and supportive work environment. Apply today for more information.

**Pay** **Range:** $37.60 - $47.60

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran