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Excelsior Orthopaedics jobs in Amherst, NY - 27 jobs

  • Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), full-time

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    ** Flexible schedule, Monday - Friday, No call** Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) administers and provides anesthesia-related care to patients before, during, and after surgery. The role works in a medical supervision model and requires flexibility to work with various medical practitioners; act as a liaison between the patient and their leading care provider. CRNA plays a crucial role in providing all parties with a full understanding of how a procedure needs to be approached to ensure maximum safety and comfort for each patient. Duties and Responsibilities Schedule: Choose from 8 or 10 hour shifts. Surgeries start at 7:00am. No evenings, no weekends, no Holidays, no on-call Job Setting: Ambulatory Surgery Center Specialty: Outpatient Orthopedics Electronic Medical Record: SIS Job Benefits Continuing education Health and Medical Insurance Retirement and profit sharing Generous time off Competitive total compensation package commensurate with experience. Buffalo Surgery Center is one of Western New York's leading multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center, dedicated to the surgical and procedural treatment of patients. Utilizing world-class technology, state-of-the-art equipment, and a highly experienced team, Buffalo Surgery Center is uniquely qualified to meet all the specialized needs of all our patients. The original founders who came together to create Excelsior also wanted to provide timely, convenient, comfortable surgical services to patients all under one company in their community. The original location on Kensington Avenue in Buffalo had one (1) operating room; today the BSC has expanded to two facilities with eight (8) operating rooms and seven (7) procedure rooms. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications Bachelors degree in Nursing or relevant undergraduate degree. Current and valid NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license. Current and valid NYS Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) certification. 2+ years experience anesthesia care in an acute setting experience preferred. National Provider Identified (NPI) and Taxonomy code required at time of hire. Physical Demands Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination to provide patient care and operate equipment. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff. Position requires full range of body motion including ability to position and move patients. Extensive standing and walking. Frequent reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Occasional lifting and carrying carry items weighing 10 pounds or more. Occasional exertion of 25lbs or more of force. Work environment may involve some exposure to hazards/physical risk. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection and pet insurance. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $165k-248k yearly est. 10d ago
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  • Patient Service Representative

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    The Patient Service Representative (PSR) is the first point of contact for our patients entering the building. Our PSRs are responsible for ensuring our patient experience is truly one-of-a-kind; offering incredible customer service at all time. You will perform a wide variety of duties related to the reception and registration of patients. The position may require some evenings and Saturdays. Duties and Responsibilities Verify appointment and insurance information; enter registration information into Medent. Perform registration procedures for new and follow-up patients, obtaining all necessary demographic, insurance, and payment information; may explain insurance eligibility criteria and explain coverages to patient. Collect copays, balancing cash drawer, and logging weekly/monthly totals. Collect past due monies due to Excelsior. Verify insurance three days out from HealtheNet. Ensure insurance verification quota met daily. Remain flexible in work assignments as patient numbers vary and doctors schedules change often. Act as a liaison between the patient and the billing department regarding billing issues for patients. Pull registrations through the patient portal. Apply knowledge of medical terminology, specifically orthopedic terminology. Proficiency in EMR and practice management computer programs. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications Associates degree preferred; HS diploma or GED required. 2+ years medical office experience; patient registration experience desired. EMR experience required; MEDENT preferred. Physical Demands Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination to enter data and operate office equipment. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff. Frequently remaining in a stationary position, often sitting for prolonged periods working on a computer, telephone, copy/fax machine, and other office equipment. Occasional standing and walking required. Occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10 pounds. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection and pet insurance. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Scribe

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    The primary goal is to increase the efficiency and the productivity of the physician team. Work closely with physician and/or physician assistant or nurse practitioner to perform administrative tasks such as EMR documentation, chart preparation, schedule efficiency, and identify overall best practices for process improvement. Role requires anticipation of physician needs, discretion, tactfulness, and modest in performance of duties so as not to distract medical staff from patient care. Good judgment, organizational ability, initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to be self-motivated are critical to the success of the position. Duties and Responsibilities Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, including but not limited to: Patient medical history and physical exam. Procedures and treatments performed by healthcare professionals, including nurses and physician assistants. Patient education and explanations of risks and benefits. Physician-dictated diagnoses, prescriptions and instructions for patient or family members for self-care and follow-up. Prepare referral letters as directed by the physician. Ensure documentation must be accurate, complete, and consistent with legal, ethical, and practice protocols and standards. Work closely with physician assistant and may be required to providing scribing support as needed. Work closely with multiple departments/parties to coordinate schedule availability to ensure balance of office and surgery time scheduled. Handle additional duties as required. Miscellaneous administrative tasks may include preparing referral letters, mailing/faxing/scanning confidential documents regarding a patients care and with all pertinent reports or tests attached as well as research a variety of information as needed for referring physicians, referrals, preparation of operative reports, make phone calls, and other clerical tasks as assigned. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications Minimum 2 years scribing or medical office experience preferred. Medent / EMR experience preferred. HS Diploma required. Physical Demands Position requires manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Involves standing and walking. Team member will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Normal visual acuity and hearing are required. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $111k-199k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Receptionist Physical Therapy

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 4.0company rating

    Depew, NY job

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is looking to hire a Part Time Physical Therapy Receptionist for our Transit Road Physical Therapy Clinic located at 5102 Transit Road, Depew NY 14043 This is a Physical Therapy Receptionist/Front Desk position. The schedule is Monday and Wednesday covering the hours of 10am to 6pm. We are looking for candidates with Part Time availability with a potential to cover more shifts as needed. The position is primarily administrative, dedication to customer service is highly desired. Candidates who are team players with a strong, reliable attitude and work ethic are encouraged to apply. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Job Duties Insurance verifications Medent/Epic Patient check in/check out Ensures patient has signed any required documents including HIPAA and Financial Policies. Verifies Patient demographic information is complete and correct including address, phone number, email, pharmacy, referring Doctor and PCP information and ensures required "Meaningful Use" fields are complete. Reviews all patient forms for accuracy and completion according to office policies prior to accepting. Demographic & medical history forms to be updated with change or annually. Reviewing and sending Triages Basic clerical - scanning, copying, faxing Excellent verbal and written communication skills Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Healthcare experience preferred. Physical Therapy Reception experience. Medent/Epic experience Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be able to multi-task and desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Bereavement leave Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid jury duty Paid sick time Healthcare setting: Private practice Medical specialties: Orthopedics Sports Medicine Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday and Wednesday No weekends Experience: Medical Reception: 1 year (Preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $17-19 hourly 23d ago
  • Clinical Support Assistant

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 4.0company rating

    Orchard Park, NY job

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is seeking full time Clinical Support Assistants to support Dr. Lindsey Clark Office. This position will support providers and serve our patients at the following location; Orchard Park Office - 4180 Abbott Road, Orchard Park NY 14127 **Office hours are 7:45am to 4:30pm Monday thru Friday. The Clinical Support Assistant supports providers and patients by performing a variety of administrative and clinical duties to ensure continuity of patient service and workflow within the office. Job duties to include, but not limited to: Verifies patient demographic information is complete and correct including address, phone number, email, pharmacy, referring Doctor and PCP information and ensures required "Meaningful Use" fields are complete. Changes the location and doctor patient is seeing as applicable. Ensures patient has signed any required documents including HIPAA and Financial Policies. Rooming Patients/Checking patients out-generating work notes, orders, etc. based on the providers directive. Patient chart prep for day of appointments: enter x-ray orders, verify patient demographic/insurance information, obtain any necessary medical records Ensure Patient IQ and MIPS compliance Review & distribute daily progress notes to primary doctors and referring doctors. Complete & distribute disability paperwork. Log forms & form fees following office protocol Answers and directs incoming calls promptly and appropriately; listen and return voicemails. Scheduling/Rescheduling patient appointments, to also include internal referrals and Orthocare follow-ups. Sending/responding to triages, emails, teams messages (Medent, Outlook, MS Teams) Respects and protects the confidentiality of all patient and Company information through the adherence of all HIPAA guidelines and regulations. Other team-related responsibilities as needed Qualifications; Education Requirements** High School diploma or equivalent required. Experience Requirements** One to two years of experience in healthcare provider's office or hospital setting preferred. Skills and Competencies Requirements** Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be able to multi-task and desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Benefits: 401a Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: Medent: 1 year (Preferred) Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)
    $45k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Coder, Podiatry

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    The Podiatry Coder is responsible for reviewing, interpreting, and assigning accurate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes specific to podiatric services, while ensuring compliance with federal regulations, payer policies, and organizational standards. This role reviews provider documentation and operative reports for podiatry-related procedures-including office visits, surgical procedures, wound care, and ancillary services-to abstract and code clinical data using standard classification systems. Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrate our core values of being patient centered, team focused, service driven, accountable, and innovative every day. Review and audit physician documentation and surgical reports to accurately assign diagnosis and procedure codes for orthopedic services, including office visits, imaging, physical therapy, and surgical procedures. Ensuring coding practice meets federal and state guidelines, payer-specific requirements, and company policies. Communicate with podiatrists and clinical staff to clarify documentation and support accurate, compliant coding. Monitor coding edits, denials, and rejections related to podiatry services; assist with corrections and appeals as needed. Collaborate with the billing team to resolve coding and reimbursement issues. Stay current with coding guidelines, podiatry-specific regulations, and payer updates. Accurately enter and itemize charge data into the billing system, ensuring completeness and adherence to internal policies. Assist with verifying and applying correct CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes based on provider documentation; escalate complex coding issues to certified coders when needed. Prepare, process, and transmit insurance claims (electronic and paper) in accordance with payer requirements and deadlines. Collect and verify all the information necessary to complete the billing process, including patient demographics, insurance coverage, and provider charge details. Evolve in your role when performing supplemental responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications Associates degree preferred; HS diploma or GED required. Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or equivalent coding certification is required. Proven experience (1+ years) as a Coder or in a similar role required; experience in podiatry coding preferred. Demonstrated ability and understanding of an electronic health record (EHR/EMR) and coding software is preferred. Knowledge of orthopedic, physical therapy, or podiatry medical terminology is desirable. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Computer skills required with minimum proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination to enter data and operate office equipment Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff. Frequently remaining in a stationary position, often sitting for prolonged periods working on a computer, telephone, copy/fax machine, and other office equipment Occasional standing and walking required Occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10 pounds. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Supplemental Life Insurance. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $43k-55k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Therapy Secretary

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 4.0company rating

    Orchard Park, NY job

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is looking to hire a Full Time Physical Therapist Secretary. This is a Physical Therapy Secretary position at our Canalside Location, located at 100 Washington St. Buffalo, NY 14203. The schedule is Monday through Friday covering hours of operation between 7am and 6pm with varying schedules to cover. We are looking for candidates with Full time availability. The position is primarily administrative, dedication to customer service is highly desired. Candidates who are team players with a strong, reliable attitude and work ethic are encouraged to apply. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Job Duties Medent/Epic experience Physical Therapy Reception Experience Ability to occasionally travel between sites Flexible hours based on the need of the business. Normal hours of operation are 7AM-6PM with varying schedules to cover. Insurance verifications Patient check in/check out Ensures patient has signed any required documents including HIPAA and Financial Policies. Verifies Patient demographic information is complete and correct including address, phone number, email, pharmacy, referring Doctor and PCP information and ensures required "Meaningful Use" fields are complete. Reviews all patient forms for accuracy and completion according to office policies prior to accepting. Demographic & medical history forms to be updated with change or annually. Reviewing and sending Triages Basic clerical - scanning, copying, faxing Excellent verbal and written communication skills Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Healthcare experience preferred. Medent experience required Physical Therapy Reception required. Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be able to multi-task and desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour. Benefits: Bereavement leave Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Employee assistance program Family leave Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid jury duty Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Healthcare setting: Private practice Medical specialties: Orthopedics Sports Medicine Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday No weekends Experience: Medical Reception: 1 year (Preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 4.0company rating

    Buffalo, NY job

    Job Description UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is the largest Orthopaedic group in Western New York. We are currently hiring for Full time and Part time Physical Therapy Assistants at all of our Physical Therapy locations: 111 North Maplemere, Williamsville 5102 Transit Road, Depew/Lancaster 5959 Big Tree Road, Orchard Park 100 Washington Street, Buffalo (LECOM Harborcenter) JOB SUMMARY The Physical Therapist Assistant, under direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, will work in an outpatient orthopaedic setting, and will be responsible for treatment of various orthopaedic injuries including pre and post-surgical conditions. Works closely with Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers, and other staff to provide injury management, rehabilitation, and successful return to function for patients. JOB DUTIES Read all physical therapy documentation, including initial examination and plan of care. Note indications, contraindications, precautions and safety considerations for the patient. Note goals and expected outcomes. Seek clarification from physical therapist, as needed Review information in the medical record at each visit, including: Monitor medical record for changes in medical status and/or medical procedures. Collect data on patient's current condition, compare results to previously collected data and safety parameters established by the physical therapist, and determine if the safety parameters have been met. Seek clarification from appropriate health professions' staff for unfamiliar or ambiguous information. Identify when the directed interventions are either beyond the scope of work or personal scope of work of the PTA. Communicate to the physical therapist when there are significant changes in the patient's medical status, physician referral, or when the criticality and complexity of the patient is beyond the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the PTA. Explain the rationale for selected interventions to achieve patient goals as identified in the plan of care Provide interventions compliant with federal and state licensing requirements, APTA standards documents (eg, Guide for Conduct for the PTA, Code of Ethics), and facility policies and procedures. Assure safety of patient and self throughout patient care. Identify the need for and take action when safety of patient or self may be at risk or has been compromised. Utilize risk management strategies (eg, universal precautions, body mechanics). Assure patient privacy, rights, and dignity; position/drape patients to protect modesty. Must follow established procedures to maintain compliance with the privacy and security provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") regarding viewing, printing, sending, faxing, verbally stating or otherwise transmitting in any form the protected health information of patients. Provide competent physical therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, balance coordination and agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength power and endurance training, functional training in self-care and home management, manual therapy, application and adjustment of assistive devices, application and adjustment of physical agents and electrotherapeutic modalities, Document in writing/electronically patient care using language that is accurate, complete, legible, timely, and consistent with institutional, legal, and billing requirements. Follow all safety, CPR, and emergency procedures. Adhere to the following Behavioral Expectations: Accountability Altruism Compassion and Caring Cultural Competence Duty Integrity Social Responsibility Respects and protects the confidentiality of all patient and Company information through the adherence of all HIPAA guidelines and regulations. Assumes other responsibilities as requested. Qualifications Education Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required, along with successful completion of a NYS or APTA accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Must possess NYS licensure upon hire. Experience Requirements Background in sports medicine and/or professional experience in outpatient orthopaedic environment preferred. Skills and Competencies Requirements Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be able to multi-task and desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Must be able to remain standing and ambulatory for 75% of the work day. Must be able to assist patients on/off equipment, treatment tables, or other equipment. Will need to move about the office occasionally to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc. May occasionally travel to various practice locations. Will frequently communicate with patients, staff, and provider; must be able to exchange accurate information. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed primarily in a clinical setting, with light to moderate noise levels. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.50 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Medical specialties: Orthopedics Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: outpatient clinic: 1 year (Preferred) Sports Medicine: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Completion of a NYS or APTA accredited PTA program (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $18.5-23 hourly 1d ago
  • Athletic Trainer--Outreach

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    Full-time, part-time, or per-diem opportunities! Represent Excelsior Orthopaedics in the community while assigned to a local high school to provide athletic training services at practice, games, and sporting events. Role to provide prevention, evaluation, documentation, education, immediate care, referrals, and coordination of care of athletic injuries; communication with coaches, athletes, and parents is part of the everyday role. Also provide athletic training services in the Excelsior Rehabilitation Clinic performing a variety of duties involving the evaluation, treatment, care, and rehabilitation of patients with athletic, sport-related, or orthopedic injuries or conditions. Duties and Responsibilities Evaluate injuries and develop treatment and exercise plans within the scope of practice. Re-evaluate treatment plans as needed to ensure maximum patient benefit. Implement individualized therapeutic interventions and monitor responses to therapy to ensure client safety. Report progress and medical changes to referring physician. Educate clients, families, and coaches regarding injuries, risk factor modifications, and exercise programs. Conduct injury screening clinics, educational programs, and workshops to promote safety and injury prevention. Document patient treatment per professional and regulatory standards. Assist Athletic Director as needed. Perform other related duties. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications B.S. Athletic Training. 1+ years of experience in a clinical rehab setting or sports performance model. National Athletic Trainers Association Certification required. New York State Licensure required. Physical Demands Requires considerable physical activity including heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds. Involves standing, walking, and kneeling. Work environment involves some exposure to hazards/physical risk, which requires adhering to basic safety precautions. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $47k-55k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Imaging Technologist

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    Utilizes imaging equipment (x-ray, MRI) to conduct radiological diagnostic procedures as needed for evaluating patient conditions. Creates and maintains records and files as directed. Performs a variety of tasks associated with the application and removal of orthopedic casts and splints as directed by a physician. Sheridan Schedule: Monday: 8am-5:30pm Tuesday: OFF Wednesday: 12:30pm-9pm Thurs: 8am-5:30pm Friday: 8am-4:30pm Saturday: 8:30am-2:00pm Sunday: OFF **Holiday Coverage Required Duties and Responsibilities Operate computer and radiographic equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body, under the supervision of Radiologist. Performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images on X-Ray and MRI. Prepares patient for radiographic procedures by accurately assessing patients needs and providing patient education. Records appropriate chart notations in Patient Information System and/or patient file. Prepares and maintains records and files as directed, stores and maintains films according to department policy and procedures. Prepares patients films for interpretation by radiologist. Practices safety measures in radiography and environment of care. Maintains and tests equipment to ensure proper functionality. Assist Physicians with orthopedic casting procedures to include the application and removal of a variety of casts and splints. Prepare and position patient for casting procedures. Instruct patients in cast ware, wound care, swelling and how to remove and apply splints. Perform routine examinations and treatment procedures to include removing casts, cleaning wounds and applying medications and dressing. Perform MRI on open extremity and 1.5 Tesla. Maintains patient confidentially. Cross-train in other clinical areas to assist in rooming patients, scheduling appointments, and supporting physicians/providers. Attends CE course as requested. Attends OSHA training programs. Attends all regular staff meetings. Performs duties as requested by Supervisor. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications AAS Radiologic Technician Current ARRT certified required and licensed in NYS. 2-3 Years clinical experience with MRI experience preferred. Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills while performing any and all tasks associated with the position. Physical Demands Frequent sitting, standing, walking, grasping, carrying, and speaking. Occasional reaching, bending, and stooping. Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds--with assistance if needed. May need to lift or turn patients who are disabled--with assistance if needed. Frequent use of computer, keyboard, copy and fax machine, and phone. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $45k-59k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    Facilitates decontamination, cleaning, assembling and sterilization of reusable instrumentation. Monitors and reports on compliance with sterilization guidelines and mandatory processes. Expedites the delivery of needed supplies, maintains adequate levels of supplies and equipment to ensure operations are not adversely affected. Duties and Responsibilities Perform and participate in the decontamination, inspection, cleaning, assembling and packaging of medical/surgical material to included linen, instruments and equipment according to established standards and procedures to ensure a sterile and functional supply of materials; operate sterilization equipment. Prepare trays according to prescribed procedures; disassemble, clean, assemble, and test instrumentation for proper functioning. Coordinates ordering process, distribution of supplies and equipment; shipping and recovering functions, maintains inventory management processes; meets surgery center supply needs with prompt delivery; verifies working order and availability of equipment. Ensure accuracy of inventory; prepare and assist on cycle count certifications and annual inventory; ensure the efficiency of the restocking process. Retrieve, inspect and deliver incoming supplies and equipment. Addresses supply and ordering problems and issues; responds to special requests as needed to accommodate needs of surgical team. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma/GED required. Minimum one (1) year experience working as sterile processing technician. Current certification preferred Experience working in an ambulatory center preferred but not required. Physical Demands Position requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing and walking. Lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Physician Assistant - Orthocare

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 4.0company rating

    Williamsville, NY job

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our Orthocare Clinic. Applicants must be a graduate of an accredited PA program. Current or Pending NYS license required. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned PA's with urgent care experience, as well as PA's new to Orthopaedics. All levels of experience are encouraged to apply, including current students and new grads. Job Description The Physician Assistant is responsible for promoting and maintaining health by providing quality medical services under the supervision of a Physician through the identification of short-term and long-range patient care issues and recommending options and course of action while implementing physician directives. This is a full time, exempt position in our Urgent Care Clinic (Orthocare). Responsibilities include patient screenings, and patient assessments within an urgent care setting. Candidates must be comfortable seeing patients of all ages performing typical urgent care procedures; suturing, wound repair, ortho splinting, casting, etc. Prior urgent care or emergency medicine experience is a plus, but not required. The position requires a professional person with excellent clinical and communication skills who has the ability to work autonomously. Duties Elicits a detailed and accurate patient health history and performs a physical examination; records these along with progress notes in the patient's charts. Determines abnormal conditions by ordering diagnostic tests such as X-rays, EKG's and basic laboratory studies and interprets test results. Formulates an initial diagnosis, therapeutic plan and treatment. Provides fracture care including reductions, operative vs. non-operative care, splint, suture, and staple applications/removals. Performs such routine therapeutic procedures as intramuscular injections, immunizations, wound care, joint aspirations, joint injections, and incision and drainage of superficial infections. Answers all patients phone calls regarding the clinic. Triages as appropriate. Completes all forms and required paper. Facilitate referrals when needed. Performs as first or second surgical assist during operation. Rounds at hospitals as required by Physician. Complies with Federal, State, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation, anticipating future legislation, and enforcing adherence to requirements. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by obtaining required CME's, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies. Respects and protects the confidentiality of all patient and Company information through the adherence of all HIPAA guidelines and regulations. Assumes other duties as requested by Physician. Qualifications Education Requirements Master's degree, along with successful completion of a NYS or ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant Program. Must Possess NYS licensure upon hire. Experience Requirements Background in orthopaedics and/or professional experience in outpatient orthopaedic environment preferred. Skills and Competencies Requirements Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be able to multi-task and desire to work in fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
    $97k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dietitian

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Orchard Park, NY

    Registered Dietitians at Excelsior Orthopaedics provide truly exceptional patient-centered care under our collaborative model. This role is responsible for the evaluation and ongoing assessment and implementation of a comprehensive nutrition program using a variety of nutritional therapy interventions. Involved in community outreach and educational events to increase overall service line knowledge and accessibility. Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrate our Core Values of being Patient Centered, Team Focused, Service Driven, Accountable, and Innovative every day. Reviews physicians referral (prescription) and/or patients condition and medical records to develop specific nutrition therapy treatment plan. Spends time educating patient on nutritional principles, diet modifications and food selection and preparation. Evaluates effectiveness of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Records treatment, response, and progress in patients electronic medical record. Provides patient with resources for ongoing education to continue nutrition plan at home. Collaborates with other team members, including but not limited to registered dietitians, physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical and occupational therapists, and athletic trainers. Responsible for meeting volume and outcome goals set by director and team lead. Ensures patient and client satisfaction, quality care, regulatory agency compliance and good public relations through the safe and efficient use of resources. Builds strong relationships and keeps communication open with physicians and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program, and integrate nutritional interventions with other aspects of patients health care. Other duties required as assigned. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications BS degree in the field of dietetics from an accredited college or university required, MS preferred. Current NYS Registered Dietitian license required. Member of the American Diabetic Association preferred. 2 or more years experience as a clinical dietitian required. Proficient in Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, and Teams; Experience with the following systems a plus: MEDENT. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required to effectively exchange information with patients, providers, and staff. Physical Demands Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination to provide patient care and operate equipment. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff. Position requires full range of body motion including ability to position and move patients. Extensive standing and walking. Frequent reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Occasional lifting and carrying carry items weighing 25 pounds or more. Occasional exertion of 25lbs or more of force. Work environment may involve some exposure to hazards/physical risk. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $58k-70k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Receptionist Physical Therapy

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 4.0company rating

    Depew, NY job

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is looking to hire a Part Time Physical Therapy Receptionist for our Transit Road Physical Therapy Clinic located at 5102 Transit Road, Depew NY 14043 This is a Physical Therapy Receptionist/Front Desk position. The schedule is Monday and Wednesday covering the hours of 10am to 6pm. We are looking for candidates with Part Time availability with a potential to cover more shifts as needed. The position is primarily administrative, dedication to customer service is highly desired. Candidates who are team players with a strong, reliable attitude and work ethic are encouraged to apply. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Job Duties Insurance verifications Medent/Epic Patient check in/check out Ensures patient has signed any required documents including HIPAA and Financial Policies. Verifies Patient demographic information is complete and correct including address, phone number, email, pharmacy, referring Doctor and PCP information and ensures required "Meaningful Use" fields are complete. Reviews all patient forms for accuracy and completion according to office policies prior to accepting. Demographic & medical history forms to be updated with change or annually. Reviewing and sending Triages Basic clerical - scanning, copying, faxing Excellent verbal and written communication skills Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Healthcare experience preferred. Physical Therapy Reception experience. Medent/Epic experience Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be able to multi-task and desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Bereavement leave Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid jury duty Paid sick time Healthcare setting: Private practice Medical specialties: Orthopedics Sports Medicine Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday and Wednesday No weekends Experience: Medical Reception: 1 year (Preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • PACU Nurse

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    This position is responsible for providing quality care to patients undergoing ambulatory surgical intervention in the area of preadmission, admitting, recovery, and discharge. The Peri-Anesthesia Nurse provides direct patient care and other nursing services to the patient; this RN assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care of the patient. Performs perioperative assessment of the patient, nursing care plan formulation, operative care plan implementation and post-operative evaluation of the patient's response/outcome and of effectiveness and appropriateness of nursing care provided. The Peri-Anesthesia RN also ensures that the patient is prepared for discharge home by providing the necessary education to the patient and responsible caregiver. Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrate our core values of being patient centered, team focused, service driven, accountable, and innovative every day. Receives patient into pre-operative area, assesses vital signs, and assists patient with preoperative preparation and carrying out physician/anesthesia orders Reviews chart for complete and proper paperwork and reviews the patient health information prepared by the Preadmission Nurse. The Peri-Anesthesia Nurse is required to collect, interpret record, and communicate pertinent data and information that are relevant to the patient's care in surgery providing patient-centered interactions, patient education, and answering questions. Documents all procedures/tasks, medication administration, and assessments thoroughly and accurately in the electronic patient record. Maintains Patient Care Unit in a state of readiness, ensuring that all necessary equipment is available and in good working order, with age specific supplies ready for use as needed Observes for changes in patient condition and provides any needed interventions or urgent care to maintain patient safety. Postoperatively receives patients into Post Anesthesia Care Area; receives report from OR staff and anesthesia practitioner. Observes for changes in patient condition and provides any needed interventions or urgent care to maintain patient safety and communicates pertinent patient data to other members of the health care team in a timely fashion Participate in overall Perioperative Department functions including, but not limited to, training of new staff, maintaining appropriate statistics, assisting with Quality Assurance projects, education to improve self and others, and attending staff meetings and annual educational in-services as required May be required to assist in the maintenance and care of supplies; equipment and instruments in operating rooms or assist in preparing operating rooms for a variety of surgical procedure Performs other duties required by Manager or Administrator. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Current NYS Registered Nurse license ACLS and PALS Certification IV Conscious Sedation Competency Minimum of 3 years of PACU, ICU, or ER experience required Ambulatory surgery experience with pre-op phase I and II Certification, ASPAN or CNOR highly desirable. Physical Demands Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff. Frequent reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Extensive standing and walking required. Occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds. Position requires full range of body motion including ability to position and move patients. Work environment may involve some exposure to hazards/physical risk. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $23k-64k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic outpatient orthopaedic team. The PTA will work under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to provide high-quality care to patients of all ages. This role requires a dedicated professional who is passionate about helping individuals regain mobility, improve function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals. Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrate our core values of being patient centered, team focused, service driven, accountable, and innovative every day. Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist to address patient-specific needs. Provide hands-on therapy, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities, as appropriate. Educate patients and their families about home exercise programs, injury prevention, and self-management strategies. Communicate effectively with Physical Therapists, Physician teams, patients, and interdisciplinary team members including Certified Athletic Trainers to ensure continuity of care. Provide feedback on patient progress and any changes observed during treatment sessions. Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with clinic policies and regulatory guidelines. Track treatment progress and adjust interventions as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist. Assist with clinic operations, including equipment maintenance, treatment area organization, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Participate in team meetings, professional development, and clinic initiatives to enhance patient care. Evolve in your role when performing supplemental responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in New York State. Prior experience in an outpatient orthopaedic setting is preferred but not required. Familiarity with a wide range of conditions, including sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic musculoskeletal disorders. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with patients of all ages and diverse backgrounds. Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Commitment to providing patient-centered care with empathy and professionalism. EMR experience preferred, MEDENT is highly desirable. Computer skills required with minimum proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination to enter data, provide patient care, and operate equipment. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff. Frequent reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Extensive standing and walking required. Occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds. Position requires full range of body motion including ability to position and move patients. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $51k-61k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Physical Therapist (Part-Time & Per-Diem)

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    Join Our Thriving Therapy Department - with Quarterly Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities! We have part-time and per-diem schedules available at all locations! Work closely with orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians to plan and administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries, or muscle, nerve, joint, and/or bone diseases to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability. Treat a variety of patients including pre- and post-op, athletes, occupational, and more. Duties and Responsibilities Reviews physicians referral (prescription) and patients condition and medical records to determine physical therapy treatment plan. Tests measures patients strength, motor development, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency, and records findings to develop or revise treatment program. Plans and prepares written treatment program based on evaluation of patient data. Administers manual exercises to improve and maintain function. Instructs, motivates and assists patients to perform various physical activities, such as nonmanual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily-living activities, and in use of assistant and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses. May administer manual therapy to relieve pain or as otherwise needed in treatment plan. Builds strong relationships and keeps communication open with physicians, and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program, and integrate physical therapy with other aspects of patients health care. Evaluates effectiveness of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Records treatment, response, and progress in patients electronic chart. Instructs patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home. Collaborates with other team members, including athletic trainers to develop individualized treatment plans. Responsible for meeting volume and outcome goals set by director and team lead. Partners with athletic trainers and foster open communication throughout entire department and organization. Live our values daily. Other duties required as assigned. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications NYS Registered Physical Therapist. 2+ years experience in high volume outpatient orthopedic setting. EMR experience required, MEDENT preferred. Clinic/gym environment; considerable physical activity. Physical Demands Heavy lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs. Required to stand majority of shift. Close proximity to patients and coworkers. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection. Therapy Incentive Program Our Physical and Occupational Therapists are eligible to receive additional compensation each quarter based on performance metrics. This incentive program is designed to reward high-quality care, patient satisfaction, and productivity. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $67k-79k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Perioperative Nurse

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    Provide direct care for patients before, during, and after surgery and/or surgical procedures. Role also includes responsibilities such as patient education, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse. Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrate our core values of being patient centered, team focused, service driven, accountable, and innovative every day. Conduct thorough preoperative assessments of patients, including reviewing medical histories, allergies, and verifying consent. Ensure that patients are properly positioned, sterilely draped, and receive appropriate surgical site verification in collaboration with the surgical team. Prepare and maintain surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for each procedure, ensuring sterility and functionality. Maintain accurate and comprehensive surgical records, including documentation of medications, procedures, and patient responses. Facilitate effective communication among surgical team members, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists, to ensure a smooth and safe surgical experience. Act as the patient's advocate during surgery, monitoring their safety, comfort, and adherence to infection control protocols. Be prepared to respond swiftly and effectively to emergencies, such as equipment malfunctions, changes in patient status, or other unforeseen events. Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations, standards, and best practices. Stay updated on the latest advancements in surgical techniques, equipment, and best practices through ongoing training and education. Evolve in your role when performing supplemental responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications Current NYS Registered Nurse license. Minimum one year Orthopedic Nursing experience or related Rehabilitation Nursing experience required. Basic Life Support certification required. EMR experience required, MEDENT preferred. Computer skills required with minimum proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff. Frequent reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Extensive standing and walking required. Occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds. Position requires full range of body motion including ability to position and move patients. Work environment may involve some exposure to hazards/physical risk. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection and pet insurance. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $35k-65k yearly est. 5d ago
  • GI Patient Care Nurse

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group 4.0company rating

    Excelsior Orthopaedics Group job in Amherst, NY

    Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the pre- and post- operative stages that are undergoing gastroenterological procedures and treatments. Assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for patient education and support. Job Duties and Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health status, including medical history, physical examination, and vital signs. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments, working closely with gastroenterologists and other healthcare professionals. Provide comprehensive education to patients and their appropriate party about gastrointestinal conditions, procedures, and post-operative care. Assist during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as endoscopies and colonoscopies, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Assist in maintenance and care of supplies, equipment, and instruments in procedural room. Assist in preparing operating rooms. Continuously monitor patients' conditions before and after procedures, identifying and addressing any complications or concerns. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, care plans, and progress notes in compliance with healthcare regulations. Report adverse events or adverse incidents. Work collaboratively with the healthcare team, including physicians, and procedural team to deliver patient care. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the development of best practices and protocols. Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring that patients' rights and preferences are respected throughout their care journey. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing; BSN preferred. Current NYS Registered Nurse license required. Previous experience in gastroenterology or related field is preferred, but not required. New graduates with a strong interest in GI nursing are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated ability in perioperative nursing required; 1 year minimum. BLS and ACLS Certifications required. Computer skills required with minimum proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Physical Demands Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range to observe and communicate with patients, providers, and staff. Frequent reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Extensive standing and walking required. Occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds. Position requires full range of body motion including ability to position and move patients. Work environment may involve some exposure to hazards/physical risk. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits*. Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service. Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service. Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days. We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays. Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally. *Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection. Who We Are Excelsior Orthopaedics is a multi-specialty orthopedic practice that has been providing comprehensive care since 2002. We have multiple locations throughout the Western New York region and a free-standing ambulatory surgery center, Buffalo Surgery Center. Excelsior Orthopaedics offers a suite of in-house services including general orthopaedic evaluation and treatment, podiatry, physical & occupational therapy, nutrition counseling, sports training, outreach athletic training, orthopaedic express care, imaging, durable medical equipment, and an outpatient total joint program. Buffalo Surgery Center provides surgical and procedural treatments for orthopaedic, pain and spine, podiatry, total joint replacement, and gastrointestinal patients. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by restoring function and enhancing quality of life. We are committed to innovative care that is driven by patient needs and supported by the most skilled, experienced team in Western New York. The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $61k-91k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine 4.0company rating

    Orchard Park, NY job

    UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is the largest Orthopaedic group in Western New York. We are currently hiring for Full time and Part time Physical Therapy Assistants at all of our Physical Therapy locations: 111 North Maplemere, Williamsville 5102 Transit Road, Depew/Lancaster 5959 Big Tree Road, Orchard Park 100 Washington Street, Buffalo (LECOM Harborcenter) JOB SUMMARY The Physical Therapist Assistant, under direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, will work in an outpatient orthopaedic setting, and will be responsible for treatment of various orthopaedic injuries including pre and post-surgical conditions. Works closely with Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers, and other staff to provide injury management, rehabilitation, and successful return to function for patients. JOB DUTIES Read all physical therapy documentation, including initial examination and plan of care. Note indications, contraindications, precautions and safety considerations for the patient. Note goals and expected outcomes. Seek clarification from physical therapist, as needed Review information in the medical record at each visit, including: Monitor medical record for changes in medical status and/or medical procedures. Collect data on patient's current condition, compare results to previously collected data and safety parameters established by the physical therapist, and determine if the safety parameters have been met. Seek clarification from appropriate health professions' staff for unfamiliar or ambiguous information. Identify when the directed interventions are either beyond the scope of work or personal scope of work of the PTA. Communicate to the physical therapist when there are significant changes in the patient's medical status, physician referral, or when the criticality and complexity of the patient is beyond the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the PTA. Explain the rationale for selected interventions to achieve patient goals as identified in the plan of care Provide interventions compliant with federal and state licensing requirements, APTA standards documents (eg, Guide for Conduct for the PTA, Code of Ethics), and facility policies and procedures. Assure safety of patient and self throughout patient care. Identify the need for and take action when safety of patient or self may be at risk or has been compromised. Utilize risk management strategies (eg, universal precautions, body mechanics). Assure patient privacy, rights, and dignity; position/drape patients to protect modesty. Must follow established procedures to maintain compliance with the privacy and security provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") regarding viewing, printing, sending, faxing, verbally stating or otherwise transmitting in any form the protected health information of patients. Provide competent physical therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, balance coordination and agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength power and endurance training, functional training in self-care and home management, manual therapy, application and adjustment of assistive devices, application and adjustment of physical agents and electrotherapeutic modalities, Document in writing/electronically patient care using language that is accurate, complete, legible, timely, and consistent with institutional, legal, and billing requirements. Follow all safety, CPR, and emergency procedures. Adhere to the following Behavioral Expectations: Accountability Altruism Compassion and Caring Cultural Competence Duty Integrity Social Responsibility Respects and protects the confidentiality of all patient and Company information through the adherence of all HIPAA guidelines and regulations. Assumes other responsibilities as requested. Qualifications Education Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required, along with successful completion of a NYS or APTA accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Must possess NYS licensure upon hire. Experience Requirements Background in sports medicine and/or professional experience in outpatient orthopaedic environment preferred. Skills and Competencies Requirements Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be able to multi-task and desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Must be able to remain standing and ambulatory for 75% of the work day. Must be able to assist patients on/off equipment, treatment tables, or other equipment. Will need to move about the office occasionally to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc. May occasionally travel to various practice locations. Will frequently communicate with patients, staff, and provider; must be able to exchange accurate information. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed primarily in a clinical setting, with light to moderate noise levels. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.50 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Medical specialties: Orthopedics Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: outpatient clinic: 1 year (Preferred) Sports Medicine: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Completion of a NYS or APTA accredited PTA program (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $18.5-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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