Therapy/Rehabilitation - PT Behavioral Health

OMH-26-01805 Closes 8/21 This job is an RFQ - there is no guarantee that Aya will win the bid. The bid process will close on . At which point all bids will be presented to the facility to review and select candidates.

It takes 7-14 business days after the bid closes to know if any of our submitted candidates will be considered for an interview. Please express patience with your clinician, this is a slow state run process that we must follow. Minimum requirements, including licenses and

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from a program registered by New York State Education Department or accredited by CAPTE, or equivalent if educated outside the USA. Pass the National Therapy exam (NPTE) and be licensed to practice Physical Therapy in NYS. Minimum one year experience.

Candidates that meet minimum requirements should be submitted with resumes. Schedule and anticipate length of assignment: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday. 8am to 4:30pm, hours are flexible. Background check

State & National criminal background checks are required. Vaccination

Influenza (during season), Hepatitis B and Covid-19. OMH required training (This training will be provided by OMH): TRUST and annual standard trainings. Job Duties:Perform initial evaluation and functional assessment of newly admitted patients and patients returning from outside hospitalization.

Develop individualized treatment plan based on clinical findings. Provide skilled physical therapy interventions for patients. Monitor progress and modify interventions as clinically indicated.

Document in EHR timely and accurately all evaluations, treatment, progress notes and discharge summaries. Educate patients and direct care staff regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, fall and injury prevention strategies. Collaborate with physicians and other team members to ensure coordinated care for patients.

Serve in Safe Patient Handling and Falls committees as needed. This is not an exhaustive list.