Director of Recreation Therapy

Director of Recreation Therapy

Nathan Littauer Nursing Home

The purpose of the Director of Recreation Therapy is to provide a strong, well-organized recreation program to meet the social, emotional, physical and cognitive needs of the residents seven (7) days a week taking into account the individual resident’s special physical or age-related needs. To develop programming to stimulate individual interests in meaningful activities.  To provide a therapeutic environment for all residents. 

  • Possess a Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in therapeutic recreation or a major in recreation with an option in therapeutic recreation.
  • Prefer Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in therapeutic recreation or a major in recreation with an option in therapeutic recreation.
  • Certification as a Recreation Therapist.  Clearance through the New York State Control Register or Child Abuse and Maltreatment.
  • Prefer three (3) years experience as a Recreational Therapist.
  • Possess a working knowledge of Federal and State Medicare and Medicaid conditions of participation; New York State Codes, Rules and Regulations.

Status:  8:00am – 4:30pm (40 hours)  Hours will fluctuate depending on departmental needs.

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Staff Physical Therapist

****There is a $7,500 sign on bonus for full time Staff Physical Therapist****

Description:  The purpose of this job is to evaluate patients, develop care plans and administer or direct the administration of physical agents and procedures utilized in rehabilitative medicine as prescribed by a referring physician, taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs.

  • Possess a Bachelors of Science Degree in Physical Therapy.
  • Prefer Masters of Science Degree in Physical Therapy.
  • Possess a New York State Physical Therapist License.  Possess CSCS (Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist) certification.
  • Possess no prior experience.  New graduate is acceptable, on the job training will be provided to new graduates for up to six (6) months.
  • Prefer prior experience in a rehabilitative medicine setting.

Status:  7:00am – 3:30pm (40 hours)

Rate of Pay: $32.56 – $ /hour
– Compensation for this position is based on individual skill set, experience, and qualifications.

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Practice Administrator

Note: This position does not offer H-1B Sponsorship

JOB PURPOSE: The purpose of this position is to have operational and strategic responsibility for the primary care and specialty provider practices at Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home, including the planning, program development, recruitment, retention and leadership activities required to make the service a success clinically, financially and operationally.

EDUCATION:  Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Health Administration or related field. 

PREFERRED: Master’s Degree

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:  None

EXPERIENCE:  Minimum five (5) years of experience in healthcare administration.  Practice Management leadership experience preferred.

KNOWLEDGE: Possess a working knowledge of operations of a primary care service; cost accounting; quality assurance and program development; health care industry; third party reimbursement and managed care.  Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.  Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards.  Knowledge of practice revenue cycle.  Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.  Proficiency in using healthcare information systems and technology. 

SHIFT: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM     STATUS: 40 hours (full-time)

Physical Therapist

Description:  To perform skilled therapy interventions for a geriatric and rehab population.

Requires:

  • HSD/GED
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Prefer Master of Science Degree in Physical Therapy.
  • Possess York State Physical Therapist license.
  • Prefer one (1) year prior experience
  • Prefer prior Meditech scheduling experience

Status:   7:30am and 4:00pm (Casual) work 6-8 hours on Saturday or Sunday

From:  $32.56 to $48.85 per hour.  

Physical Therapist

Description:  To perform skilled therapy interventions for a geriatric and rehab population.

Requires:

  • HSD/GED
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
  • Prefer Master of Science Degree in Physical Therapy.
  • Possess York State Physical Therapist license.
  • Prefer one (1) year prior experience
  • Prefer prior Meditech scheduling experience

Status:    7:30am – 4:00pm (40 hours)