A comprehensive multi-services organization in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join one of their growing facilities in the Bronx.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: Flexible
- Setting: Clinic
- Patient Population: Adults (Ages 18+)
- EMR: PrecisionCare
Responsibilities:
The Physical Therapist (PT) will:
- Review doctor referrals and medical records to determine PT treatment; refer to specialty clinics as needed (adaptive equipment, shoe and splint)
- Evaluate and assess the needs and level of functioning in the areas of: sensorimotor, gross & fine motor skills, musculoskeletal status, CNS status, ambulation and adaptive equipment needs (e.g. walker, canes, AFO’s).
- Devise treatment plans based on the assessment
- Administer treatment involving the application of modalities
- Instruct, motivate, and assist persons receiving services in various exercise programs utilizing weights, exercise machines, mat activities, assistive devices, orthoses, and prostheses
- Provide training, as needed
- Participate and attend care plan/team meetings as needed for persons receiving PT services
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy school
- NYS Physical Therapist (PT) license
- Knowledge in the use of mobility devices and therapeutic exercises
- Microsoft Office proficient
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
