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Physical Therapist Per Diem - Saturdays

Job Description Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care. Rooted in the 100-plus-year legacy of its founding partners, the network spans the Northeast with 128 physicians, over 1100 employees, and 28 locations from Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts. Responsibilities:Provides physical therapy services including evaluations and treatment in accordance with policy and procedures of state laws and the professional code of ethicsDesigns, implements, and modifies therapeutic interventions that may include but are not limited to therapeutic exercise, functional training, manual therapy (including soft tissue and joint mobilization), physical agents or modalities, and patient-related instruction (including home exercise program)Maintains accurate and legible documentation including but not limited to initial evaluations, SOAP notes and flow sheets for each patient visit, reevaluation (every 30 days or 10 visits for Medicare patients whichever comes first), and the documented discharge of the patientCompletes documentation in a timely manner that is consistent with all laws and regulatory requirementsMaintains complete and accurate billing practices and assists front desk in maintaining authorizationsPractices in a safe manner that minimizes risk to patients, self, and othersUpdates clinical skills through continuing education programs, professional contacts, journal articles, and participation in professional organizationAssists and participates in in-service presentations after attending continuing education courses or as requestedMaintains work area in a clean and orderly fashion and provides care and maintenance of facility equipment including reporting faulty equipmentAdheres to proper work schedule and does not have excessive tardiness or absenteeismComplies with dress code policy – wearing logo shirt or business casual attireReports problems or issues to the Physical Therapy ManagerReports to the Physical Therapy Manager Qualifications:Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited DPT programNew grads welcomeValid Physical Therapy license or eligibility to become licensed in NYStrong interpersonal, customer service and organizational skills required We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as "protected characteristics").