Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist

Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at Upstream Physical Medicine And Chiropractic Practice in Syracuse, New York. This full-time position requires an individual who is passionate about helping patients achieve optimal health and mobility through personalized rehabilitation strategies. You will work in a dynamic outpatient setting, providing hands-on therapeutic interventions and guided treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs. About the Organization At Upstream Physical Medicine And Chiropractic Practice, we are a physical therapist-owned private practice committed to delivering exceptional care across various states in the U.S. Our practice is built upon a foundation of evidence-based methodologies, where we intertwine clinical expertise with genuine enthusiasm for patient wellness. Our mission is to foster long-lasting relationships with our patients and empower them to maintain an active lifestyle throughout all phases of their recovery journey. Work Environment The work setting is solely onsite at our outpatient office in Syracuse, providing a collaborative environment where clinicians and patients interact on a personal level. The clinic is designed to promote healing and rehabilitation, offering state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest tools and technologies in physical therapy. Working Monday to Friday, this position entails a 40-hour weekly shift that prioritizes work-life balance while meeting the needs of our patients. Key Responsibilities You will take on a variety of tasks in your role as a Physical Therapist, including: Conducting comprehensive evaluations of patients referred by physicians and establishing individualized treatment plans based on their specific needs and clinical diagnosis. Implementing therapeutic techniques, modalities, and exercises to enhance each patient's recovery and functionality. Providing education and training to patients and their caregivers regarding therapy practices, exercise regimens, and home care strategies. Utilizing effective communication skills to maintain strong relationships with patients and ensuring a supportive treatment environment. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate an integrated approach to patient care, maximizing outcomes through evidence-based practices. Documenting patient progress accurately and consistently, following all regulatory guidelines and best practices. Patient Population / Client Focus In this role, you will engage with a diverse range of patients, including those with orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine needs. Your expertise will help them recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and regain their quality of life. By establishing strong relationships with each individual, you will contribute to setting and exceeding their functional goals and fostering a culture of positivity throughout the therapeutic process. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: A Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA or CAPTE-approved program; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy is preferred. A valid state license in Physical Therapy to practice in New York. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association. Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to articulate complex medical concepts clearly to patients. Proficiency in computer skills and word processing for documentation and patient management. Preferred Experience While experience in the field of physical therapy is valued, we welcome new graduates who demonstrate a passion for patient care and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with healthcare software, along with a strong foundation in therapeutic techniques, will enhance your capability to thrive in our team-oriented atmosphere. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, our benefits package includes: Performance-based incentives that recognize your hard work and dedication. Reimbursement for local and national organization dues alongside license renewal fees. A comprehensive benefits package, including fitness incentives, insurance coverage, an employee assistance program, and paid parental leave. 401(k) plan with profit-sharing options and personalized paid time off (PTO) package that includes an accrual system for illness-related leave. Exclusive discounts for a range of products and services benefitting you and your family. Career Growth Opportunities At Upstream Physical Medicine And Chiropractic Practice, we acknowledge and nurture your professional growth. We provide opportunities for continuing education, mentorship from experienced clinicians, and the chance to expand your skill set within a supportive environment that reflects our core values. Why Join Our Team Joining our practice is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a compassionate and innovative organization dedicated to patient care. We foster a collaborative and positive work culture where every team member is valued for their contributions. With us, you can redefine your approach to healthcare and see firsthand the impact of your work on the lives of your patients. Application Information If you are ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter to initiate the conversation. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate team at Upstream Physical Medicine And Chiropractic Practice.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a