What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lymphedema Therapist, Physical/Occupational Therapist position at Trilogy Wellness Inc.?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
A progressive, integrated Therapy and Medical Fitness Center in Western New York is seeking a licensed physical or occupational therapist for a full time position. This is a lymphedema specialist or therapist interested in becoming certified as a specialist who can diagnose, treat, and help manage lymphedema our of our Kenmore, NY or Grand Island, NY locations!
Trilogy Wellness is dedicated to its employees by:
- Creating a positive culture
- Supporting therapists in their professional growth
- Investing in Continuing Education to include a Medbridge account for all staff
- Offering Peer Mentorship
- Fostering open communication through regular one -on- one monthly check-in meetings with leadership
- Encouraging Program Development with leadership opportunities
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive salary ($65,000-$72,000) and benefits commensurate with experience
- Flexible PTO (Paid time off)
- Health Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401k plan
- Continuing education - to include lymphedema certification
Job Requirements:
- Current (or eligible) NY state PT or OT licensure
- Certified Lymphedema Training, OR a passion for treating Lymphedema and willing to get certified*.
- *Trilogy's recommended certification is through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies, completing a total of 135 hours in order to receive the Complete Lymphedema Certification. In exchange for reimbursement, employees are required to commit two years of continuous employment following the completion of the course.
- New and/or upcoming graduates are welcome to apply
Job Summary:
The Lymphedema Therapist is responsible for providing services to patients with various injuries, disabilities, and/or chronic disease. They will work with patients in a highly collaborative environment to improve their mobility, relieve pain, and promote overall health and wellness, while adhering to the company’s core values of teamwork, integrity, passion, and excellence.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Demonstrate DEDICATION to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of the latest advancements in lymphedema therapy
- Maintain a POSITIVE and empathetic attitude towards patients, creating a supportive and encouraging environment for their rehabilitation journey
- Demonstrate PASSION for providing high-quality patient care
- Upholds the highest standards of INTEGRITY
- Works collaboratively with colleagues to provide a TEAM-BASED approach to patient care
- Strives for EXCELLENCE in all aspects of work, including clinical practice, communication, and patient education
- Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by actively participating in team meetings, sharing knowledge and insights, and fostering open communication
- Stay organized and manage time effectively to meet the needs of patients and maintain a productive workflow
- Develop and implement customized treatment plans for patients based on their individual needs
- Evaluate patients’ progress and modify treatment plans as necessary
- Educate patients and their families on exercise and at-home care techniques to improve overall health outcomes
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including MOG exercise specialists and Trilogy team members, to coordinate patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient record, including progress notes and treatment plans
Reports to: Clinical Director (PT)
Salary : $65,000 - $72,000