Therapist / Physical Therapy / New York / Physical Therapist (PT) Job

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 :

• Setting : Article 16 Clinic

Schedule : Monday to Friday

Hours : 9am to 5pm or 8am to 4pm

Patient Population : Adults (Ages 18+)

EMR : PrecisionCare

Responsibilities :

The Physical Therapist (PT) will :

Evaluateand assessthe 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, AFOs).

Devisetreatment plans based on the assessment

Administertreatment involving the application of modalities

Instruct, motivate, and assistpersons receiving services in various exercise programs utilizing weights, exercise machines, mat activities, assistive devices, orthoses, and prostheses

Providetraining, as needed

Participateand attendcare plan / team meetings as needed for persons receiving PT services

Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications :

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