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  • Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner
    22 days ago
    $150000–$200000 yearly
    Part-time
    Elmhurst, Queens

    Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation office in Queens is seeking a part-time NYS licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant (1-3 times a week). Responsibilities include providing full scope of care including evaluation, examination, treatment and coordination of care for patients who have been injured or are in pain. The candidate will develop a treatment program for patients, refer patient for specialized consultations, surgical or non-surgical treatment options, physical therapy, acupuncture treatment or diagnostic testing for acute and chronic conditions. as needed. Practitioner will need to administer injections for pain (such as trigger point or joint injections) as needed by patient. The candidate should have a great interpersonal skills , be a team player, reliable, well organized and able to work independently. The work environment is rewarding and fast paced, but our ancillary staff is amazing and very helpful. You will have a team of medical assistants and therapists which will assist you during your patient sessions to ensure continuity of care. We will provide on-the-job training if necessary.: Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or as a Physician Assistant (PA) issued by the New York State Department of Education required. NY Worker's Compensation authorization number a must. Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and potential. Substantial advancement and growth opportunities. Please respond with a summary of qualifications and contact information.

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  • Occupational Therapist
    Occupational Therapist
    1 month ago
    $42–$56 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job description: Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive therapy services to diverse patient populations in an outpatient setting. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' recovery and quality of life through personalized care plans and expert intervention. The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care, focusing on restoring independence and functional abilities. Duties Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs to develop individualized treatment plans. Facilitate rehabilitation of patients with emotional, physical or mental disabilities Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as dressing, grooming, and feeding to promote independence. Implement therapeutic interventions tailored to specific populations. Convey treatment results and patient progress to relevant parties Professional documentation regarding the patient's progress Organize and update patient records Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Educate patients and families about therapeutic exercises and adaptive techniques to support ongoing recovery at home or in community settings. Skills Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and functional assessment techniques. Previous experience in occupational therapy or other related fields Previous experience in manual therapy Experience assisting with ADLs and discharge planning across diverse populations. Passion to help and motivate others Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to develop effective care plans and manage cases efficiently in outpatient setting Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach tailored to pediatric, adult, or geriatric patients. Effective communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams and educating patients/families. Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Work Location: In person

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