Skilled Physical Therapist - Full-Time at Release Manual Therapy

Position Overview

Release Manual Therapy is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team at our Rehabilitation Center in Newburgh, New York. This full-time position is pivotal in assisting patients on their journey to recovery, focusing on enhancing their mobility, restoring strength, and rebuilding confidence following surgery, illness, or injury.

About the Organization

At Release Manual Therapy, we are committed to delivering high-quality rehabilitative care. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and a team of professionals who are passionate about patient-centered care. We pride ourselves on creating a positive atmosphere that fosters healing and collaboration among staff and patients alike. Newburgh, situated in the scenic Hudson Valley, provides a vibrant community that supports our holistic approach to wellness.

Work Environment

This full-time role requires on-site engagement at our rehabilitation facility, where you will work closely with a supportive team of healthcare professionals. The work environment is characterized by a collaborative spirit and a focus on continuing education, ensuring that all team members remain at the forefront of the physiotherapy field. As a Physical Therapist, you will have access to advanced therapeutic tools and methodologies, enhancing your ability to provide the best care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical and functional capabilities to determine their needs.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans that incorporate therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and evidence-based practices.
• Monitor and document patient progress meticulously, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to achieve optimal recovery outcomes.
• Provide education to patients and their families regarding rehabilitation techniques, self-management strategies, and injury prevention, empowering them to continue progress beyond therapy.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care for all patients.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our rehabilitation center serves a diverse population of patients, primarily focusing on individuals recovering from surgical procedures, acute injuries, or chronic illnesses. This includes elderly patients requiring rehabilitation after hip or knee surgeries as well as younger patients needing recovery from sports injuries. We prioritize creating personalized therapy experiences that address each patient's unique challenges and goals, enhancing not only their physical abilities but also their overall well-being.

Qualifications

• An active and valid Physical Therapist license in the state of New York.
• A Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting is essential.
• A strong commitment to patient-centered care, exhibiting excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with diverse patient populations in a rehabilitation or skilled nursing environment.
• Familiarity with utilizing electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and patient management.
• Advanced training or certification in manual therapy techniques and therapeutic modalities.
• Previous involvement in multidisciplinary care teams to promote cohesive treatment approaches.

Compensation and Benefits

The starting salary for this position is competitive, ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, based on experience. In addition to a comprehensive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a company match, ensuring that you are supported both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Release Manual Therapy, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for advancement. As a Physical Therapist in our organization, you will have access to ongoing professional development, including workshops and training sessions. We encourage our staff to pursue advanced certifications and specialties in the field of physical therapy, positioning you for future leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Release Manual Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated team that truly values each member's contributions. You will work in a collaborative, learning-oriented environment that encourages innovation and respects professional autonomy. By joining us, you will not only contribute to the meaningful rehabilitation of your patients but also grow in a role that matters.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a team that is changing lives, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and vision for clinical practice to join us in our mission of helping patients regain their quality of life.