NY State Physical Therapist (PT) , Early Intervention
Full Time or Part Time
Hybrid (In person, Home- based, Few telehealth)
We are currently seeking a highly motivated certified physical therapist to provide home-based services for children from birth through -3 years old.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
- Conduct evaluations and assessments, if needed, to determine the patient's condition and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and other interventions to improve mobility, strength, and function
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to coordinate patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid state license or certification as a Physical Therapist
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathology related to physical therapy
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience working with pediatric patients desired but not mandatory
- Experience in trigger-point therapy preferred but not required
- Previous experience working in a hospital or acute care setting is a plus
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position as needed.
Job Type: Full Time; Part-time
Salary: Starting range from $55.00
Work Location: On the road (all boroughs); your preferred zips and areas
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Language:
- Bilingual (Spanish/ French/ Haitian Creole/ Hindi etc) (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NYS Licensed PhysicalTherapy (Required)
Work Location: On the road