Physical Therapist

Overview

• Provide professional rehabilitation therapy to patients in their homes, ensuring individualized care and goal-oriented therapy programs.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement therapy plans aligned with organizational policies and standards.
• Work in diverse locations, including Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx, delivering high-quality patient care.
• Utilize your expertise to evaluate patient needs and progress, adapting therapy programs as required.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and maintain accurate patient records.
• Contribute to a supportive and professional healthcare environment, fostering patient recovery and well-being.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance therapy techniques and patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations to determine therapy needs and set achievable goals.
• Develop individualized therapy programs tailored to patient conditions and progress.
• Implement therapy plans effectively, monitoring patient progress and adjusting as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records in compliance with organizational policies.
• Educate patients and families on therapy practices to support recovery and independence.
• Stay updated on advancements in physical therapy techniques and integrate them into practice.
• Adhere to safety protocols and standards to ensure patient and staff well-being.

Job Requirements

• Master of Science (MS) in Physical Therapy or related field required.
• Valid Physical Therapist license; open to new graduates or experienced professionals.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience; 4 years preferred for optimal proficiency.
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitation therapy principles and practices.
• Ability to work on-site in various locations, including Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and teams.
• Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical standards.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate and detailed patient records.