Physical Therapist
4 days ago
Lynbrook
Physical Therapist (Post-Surgery Care) – Bronx & Long Island Job Type:
Independent Contractor (1099)
Pay Rate: $70 per session visit (negotiable)
Locations: Bronx, NY & Long Island, NY Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate, skilled, and licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) to join our expanding team providing post-surgical rehabilitation therapy to patients in the comfort of their homes. This is a contract-based, flexible position ideal for PTs who want to manage their own schedule while making a significant impact on patients’ recovery journeys. You will work independently, providing one-on-one physical therapy sessions focused on helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence following surgery (e.g., orthopedic, neurological, cardiac). Responsibilities: - Provide in-home physical therapy services to post-surgical patients. - Perform initial evaluations and ongoing assessments of patient conditions and progress. - Develop, implement, and update personalized therapy treatment plans. - Document patient care, progress notes, and communicate with physicians as needed. - Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety, and injury prevention. - Maintain compliance with all state and professional licensing requirements. - Manage and schedule your own visits based on patient availability and location. Qualifications: - Current NYS Physical Therapist license in good standing. - Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical experience (home health and post-op therapy preferred). - Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills. - Reliable transportation to travel between patient homes in either Bronx or Long Island. - Ability to work independently and professionally. - CPR certification (current). - Proof of liability insurance (or willingness to obtain it).
