Full-Time Physical Therapist at Fort Tyron Rehabilitation Facility in Goshen, NY

Position Overview

Fort Tyron Physical Health Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our team at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility located in Goshen, New York. As a key member of our clinical staff, you will have the opportunity to significantly impact the lives of patients through personalized rehabilitation programs aimed at enhancing mobility, functionality, and quality of life. Your expertise will be essential in developing and implementing effective treatment strategies while collaborating with other healthcare professionals in a supportive environment.

About the Organization

Fort Tyron Physical Health Therapy is a well-respected provider of rehabilitation services in Goshen, NY. Our facility is committed to delivering high-quality care to patients recovering from various conditions, including orthopedic surgeries, neurological disorders, and post-injury rehabilitation. We believe in a holistic approach that emphasizes both physical recovery and emotional support, fostering an environment where patients can achieve their rehabilitation goals with confidence.

Work Environment

As an onsite Physical Therapist at Fort Tyron, you will work in a vibrant and dynamic rehabilitation facility equipped with cutting-edge technology and resources. Our team consists of a diverse group of healthcare professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and rehabilitation aides, all committed to a patient-centered care model. We emphasize continuous learning and support your professional development through training and mentorship opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical condition through comprehensive assessments, including strength, range of motion, and functional mobility.
• Design tailored treatment plans to address individual patient needs, adjusting approaches as necessary based on ongoing progress evaluations.
• Administer therapeutic interventions such as manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and modalities to optimize patient recovery.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes in compliance with facility protocols and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families to explain treatment options, answer questions, and provide guidance on the rehabilitation process.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and share insights on patient progress and any adjustments needed in treatment protocols.
• Support the education and training of rehabilitation aides and new staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
• Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and stay abreast of the latest advancements in physical therapy.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily work with adult and geriatric patients who are navigating recovery from various medical conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation, accident recovery, and chronic pain management. Your compassionate care will be crucial in helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life through personalized rehabilitation strategies.

Qualifications

• A valid New York State Physical Therapist License.
• Completion of a Master's or Doctoral program in Physical Therapy (MSPT or DPT).
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in a rehabilitation setting, with a focus on patient recovery and mobility enhancement.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to manage a caseload effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work collaboratively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or inpatient rehabilitation environments.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation practices.
• Certification in specialized therapeutic techniques (e.g., dry needling, MDT) is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

Fort Tyron Physical Health Therapy offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer contributions, and paid time off. We are committed to providing our staff with the resources and support necessary to promote well-being both professionally and personally.

Career Growth Opportunities

We prioritize the professional advancement of our staff and provide various opportunities for career development. Physical Therapists at Fort Tyron are encouraged to pursue additional certifications, attend workshops, and participate in mentorship programs. Our collaborative environment fosters continual learning and advancement within the rehabilitation field.

Why Join Our Team

If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while working in a supportive and professional setting, Fort Tyron Physical Health Therapy is the place for you. By joining our team, you will be part of a dedicated network of professionals committed to improving patient outcomes and fostering a culture of excellence in rehabilitation care.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and believe you would be a great fit for our team, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to hearing from you soon!