Physical Therapist (PT)
23 days ago
$95000–$120000 yearly
Full-time
Manhattan, New York
Join our esteemed team at OneBody Physical Therapy in our new location on the Upper West Side of New York. We are seeking a dedicated professional who is licensed in the state of New York with a preference for candidates with a minimum of two years of experience. Candidates with a specialization in orthopedic physical therapy are highly desired, and those with expertise in Schroth therapy, as well as a personal background as a former athlete, will be at a distinct advantage. As a Physical Therapist at our facility, you will play a pivotal role in providing top-notch rehabilitative care to our patients, helping them recover from injuries, surgeries, and physical impairments. Minimum Requirements: - Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New York. - DPT with minimum of 2 years of experience in physical therapy practice. - Specialization in orthopedic physical therapy is preferred. - Experience or certification in Schroth therapy is advantageous. - Personal background as a former athlete or a dancer is an advantage. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' orthopedic conditions, including musculoskeletal injuries, and post-operative rehabilitation. - Develop tailored treatment plans based on assessment findings, utilizing evidence-based interventions to optimize patient outcomes. - Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to improve mobility, strength, and function. - Provide education to patients and their families regarding their conditions, treatment options, and injury prevention strategies. - Collaborate with referring physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and effective communication. - Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards. - Stay updated on the latest advancements in orthopedic physical therapy through continued education and professional development activities. Additional Skills: - Ability to work effectively in a team environment, fostering collaboration and communication with colleagues. - Demonstrated capability to work autonomously, efficiently managing caseloads and treatment plans. - Proficiency in medical software systems for documentation and patient management. - Comprehensive articulation of medical note-taking, ensuring thorough and accurate documentation of patient care. - Flexibility to work during all day and evening hours to accommodate patient needs. - Willingness to assist other therapists' patients and cover in their absence to ensure continuity of care and exceptional service delivery.
