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  • Physical Therapist (PT)
    Physical Therapist (PT)
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    The Bronx

    Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time Location: Bronx, NY Setting: State-of-the-Art Adult Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Employment Type: Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our multidisciplinary outpatient rehabilitation team. The PT will evaluate and treat adult patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and functional impairments in a modern, fully equipped facility. Key Responsibilities  Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including functional assessments, range of motion, strength, balance, gait, and pain analysis  Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and physician referrals  Provide therapeutic interventions including: o Therapeutic exercise o Neuromuscular re-education o Manual therapy techniques o Gait and balance training o Functional mobility training o Modalities as appropriate (e.g., electrical stimulation, ultrasound)  Treat conditions including, but not limited to: o Low back pain and radiculopathy o Post-surgical orthopedic conditions o Stroke and neurological disorders o Arthritis and degenerative joint conditions o Balance and fall risk impairments  Utilize advanced rehabilitation equipment and technology in a state-of-the-art setting  Document evaluations, daily notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries in compliance with payer and regulatory requirements  Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly  Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (PT, OT, SLP, physicians, social workers) to optimize patient care  Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and functional independence  Ensure compliance with New York State Department of Health regulations and facility policies  Participate in quality assurance, performance improvement initiatives, and staff meetings Qualifications  Current New York State license to practice Physical Therapy  Current CPR/BLS certification  Experience in outpatient and/or adult rehabilitation preferred (new graduates welcome with strong clinical rotations) Preferred Skills  Experience in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting  Knowledge of orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation  Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred to serve Bronx community  Ability to manage a full patient caseload efficiently Productivity & Performance Expectations  Maintain a full-time caseload consistent with outpatient productivity standards  Complete timely and accurate documentation to support medical necessity and reimbursement  Demonstrate measurable patient progress and functional outcomes  Adhere to facility scheduling and attendance policies

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  • Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist
    Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Hewlett

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist to join our team. In this vital role, you will serve as a key resource in navigating the complex Medicaid reimbursement process for nursing home residents. Your expertise will ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, facilitate accurate documentation, and support residents' access to necessary benefits. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and facility operations through proactive case management and thorough knowledge of healthcare policies. Duties • Review and interpret medical records, discharge summaries, and clinical documentation to determine Medicaid eligibility for nursing home residents, • Collaborate with social workers, healthcare providers, and discharge planners to gather necessary documentation and ensure timely processing of Medicaid applications, • Conduct intake assessments, verify patient information, and facilitate the submission of Medicaid claims in accordance with state guidelines, • Utilize CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) coding, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding systems to accurately classify diagnoses and procedures for billing purposes, • Maintain comprehensive medical records, ensuring HIPAA compliance and confidentiality at all times, • Assist with case management by coordinating services, supporting discharge planning, and addressing behavioral health or pediatric needs when applicable, • Proven experience in hospital or healthcare settings, particularly with acute care environments or discharge planning processes, • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems, and medical records management, • Familiarity with social work practices, behavioral health considerations, pediatrics (if applicable), and patient service protocols, • Understanding of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information during all stages of case management, • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under tight deadlines, • Effective communication skills to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and explain complex processes clearly

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