Outpatient Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Specialist

Position Overview

At Sustain Recovery Rehab Center, we are seeking a dedicated Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Long Island City, New York. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for a physical therapy professional to utilize their skills in a supportive environment that prioritizes patient recovery and professional development.

About the Organization

Sustain Recovery Rehab Center is committed to providing high-quality rehabilitation services to help individuals regain their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life. Our facility employs evidence-based practices and advanced therapeutic techniques, ensuring that our patients receive personalized care tailored to their specific needs.

Work Environment

Located in the heart of Long Island City, our rehabilitation center features state-of-the-art equipment and a collaborative atmosphere. As a Physical Therapist at our center, you will work onsite in a modern facility, surrounded by a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to fostering a positive environment for both patients and staff. The center's values emphasize teamwork, ongoing education, and compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to determine their physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans aimed at achieving optimal recovery outcomes.
• Implement hands-on therapy techniques along with evidence-based practices to effectively rehabilitate patients, focusing on restoring mobility and functional independence.
• Educate patients and their families about the recovery process, providing guidance on exercises, lifestyle adaptations, and strategies for ongoing health management.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes using our electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the rehabilitation team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Sustain Recovery Rehab Center, you will work primarily with outpatient clients recovering from various musculoskeletal injuries, surgical procedures, and chronic conditions. Our patient population includes individuals of all ages, from athletes returning to their sport to seniors aiming to maintain their independence. Your role will be vital in helping each patient achieve their personal recovery goals.

Qualifications

• Current and active Physical Therapist license in the state of New York.
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; a Master’s or Doctorate in the relevant field is preferred.
• Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation techniques relevant to outpatient care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with patients and encourage their involvement in the healing process.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a practicing Physical Therapist is required.
• Experience in an outpatient setting is a significant asset, but we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
• Familiarity with EHR systems and documentation standards.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and a generous 401(k) plan with company matching to support your long-term financial well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Sustain Recovery Rehab Center, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to continuing education programs, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills. We encourage our employees to pursue leadership opportunities within the organization and will provide the necessary support for advancement in your career.

Why Join Our Team

• Become part of a supportive, collaborative team where your contributions directly impact the quality of care our patients receive.
• Work in a modern facility equipped with the latest rehabilitation tools and technologies.
• Be part of an organization committed to continuous improvement and exceptional patient outcomes.
• Enjoy a regular schedule of Monday through Friday, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Physical Therapist, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to our HR department.