Outpatient Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position in Astoria

Position Overview

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist looking to elevate your career in an energetic healthcare environment? Improved Motions Physical Therapy, a premier outpatient clinic located in Astoria, New York, is seeking a dedicated full-time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative setting that prioritizes patient care and professional growth.

About the Organization

Improved Motions Physical Therapy is committed to providing high-quality rehabilitation services that empower our patients to achieve their health and wellness goals. Located in the vibrant community of Astoria, our clinic focuses on personalized treatment approaches, leveraging evidence-based practices to enhance recovery. Our team consists of skilled professionals who are equally dedicated to patient outcomes and fostering a supportive work culture.

Work Environment

At Improved Motions, we pride ourselves on offering a fast-paced and engaging work environment. Working onsite in our well-equipped rehabilitation center, you will collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals in a stimulating atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork and communication. Our modern facility provides the tools and resources needed to deliver exemplary patient care, allowing you to focus on what you do best – helping patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations to assess physical conditions, medical history, and functional capabilities.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans that address individual patient needs, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques.
• Incorporate state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and resources into treatment sessions to optimize patient outcomes.
• Monitor patient progress regularly and adjust treatment strategies as necessary to ensure continuous improvement.
• Educate patients and their families about exercises, self-care techniques, and lifestyle modifications that support recovery.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the organization to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient treatments and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Improved Motions, you will primarily treat outpatient clients dealing with a range of musculoskeletal conditions, post-surgical recovery needs, and sports-related injuries. With a patient volume averaging seven individuals per day, you will have the opportunity to closely monitor progress and build strong therapeutic relationships, enhancing the overall healing experience.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Physical Therapy license.
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (Master's or Doctorate preferred).
• A minimum of 2 years of professional outpatient experience is required, showcasing your expertise in treating diverse patient needs.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of two years of outpatient experience is essential, candidates with additional specialties in manual therapy, sports rehabilitation, or orthopedic conditions will be viewed favorably. Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

At Improved Motions Physical Therapy, we offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a company match to help you prepare for your future.

Career Growth Opportunities

We believe in nurturing our employees' professional development through ongoing education and training programs. As part of our team, you will have access to career advancement opportunities that may include leadership positions, specialized training programs, and participation in professional seminars and conferences.

Why Join Our Team

If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion for patient care in a supportive environment, Improved Motions Physical Therapy offers the ideal setting for you to grow and thrive. We value energetic, compassionate professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Join us and become a crucial part of a team that recognizes and appreciates your efforts.

Application Information

Ready to take the next step in your career? If you are enthusiastic about physical therapy and helping patients regain their strength and mobility, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team at Improved Motions Physical Therapy.