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.
Important Steps Inc. is an Early Intervention Program (EIP) with 2locations in Bronx and Midwood Brooklyn. We provide services to children in all 5 NYC boroughs. We currently have positions available for monolingual and bilingual SP-ED Teachers, SWs (Social Workers), STs (Speech Therapists), PTs (Physical Therapists), OTs (Occupational Therapists) and COTAs (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants) in BROOKLYN , STATEN ISLAND , BRONX, QUEENS and MANHATTAN . Part-time, full-time, and per-diem positions are available. We offer highly competitive rates for all service providers, up to $85/hr. for hard to staff zip codes. Healthcare benefits are available for full-time employees. NEW GRADS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME! Bilingual (Russian, Uzbek, Urdu, Spanish, French-Creole) is a plus but not required. ST, PT, OT/COTAs positions must have a NYS license in their given field. SP-ED Teachers & SWs (Social Workers) must have the following NYS certifications: - for Teachers: Special Education Teacher (Birth-Grade 2) or Teacher of Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade 2). - for Social Workers: LMSW or LCSW. Please do not apply if you do not have a NYS license or certification in your discipline.