Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Rome, New York
Mohawk Correctional Facility

PT Inpatient Rehab

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Rome, New York.
• Day shift: 4x8 hours, 8:00–16:00.
• 32 hours per week.
• 26–52 week contract.
• In-person interview required at 3 PM Monday–Friday.
• Assignment is based in a medium security facility; the RMU is a maximum security center within the facility.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in New York.
• Must clear the state-run Criminal History Form before starting.
• Fingerprinting must be completed at orientation on the first day.
• Competency Exam required for all candidates.
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• PALS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• 2 references required.
• 5-year work history verification required.
• Physical exam within 1 year of start.
• Negative TB or Chest X-Ray within 12 months prior to start.
• 9-panel drug test within 1 year of start.
• Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, and Varicella documentation or titers required.
• Flu vaccination documentation or declination required.
• New York State criminal background check fingerprint results required.
• New York State DCJS Criminal History Request Form required.
• New York Sex Offender Registry search results required within 6 months prior to start.

Duties

• Independently administers Physical Therapy and provides treatment services to individuals with more complicated therapy needs.
• Collaborates with the Director of RMU, Nursing Director, FHSD, and medical staff.
• Attends bi-weekly care conference.

Additional Notes

• Candidate should bring a driver’s license on the first day.
• Work attire: comfortable shoes; scrub color does not matter.
• No cellphones, purses, metal, dark green, or camouflage clothing are allowed.
• Lunch may be brought in; a clear bag will be provided.