Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time in Bayside, NY

Position Overview

In It Together Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Bayside, New York. This full-time position involves working in a dynamic rehabilitation facility where you will focus on treating patients with musculoskeletal disorders and injuries. The ideal candidate will bring their expertise to enhance patient recovery, improve functionality, and educate individuals on maintaining their overall health.

About the Organization

In It Together Physical Therapy is a well-respected outpatient orthopedic clinic known for its commitment to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. Our facility fosters a collaborative environment where therapists, orthopedic specialists, and other healthcare providers work closely together to create comprehensive treatment plans. Located in Bayside, NY, we are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients through personalized care and evidence-based practices.

Work Environment

This position offers an onsite work setting at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility, which is designed to promote patient recovery through innovative therapeutic equipment and techniques. Our clinic operates from Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, providing a structured yet balanced schedule for our staff. With a manageable caseload of 6 to 7 patients per day, you will have the opportunity to focus on delivering exceptional care without feeling overwhelmed.

Key Responsibilities

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Performing thorough evaluations of patients' physical health, including their capabilities, limitations, and rehabilitation goals.
• Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient assessments to enhance mobility, reduce pain, and facilitate recovery.
• Utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, functional exercises, and neuromuscular re-education, to drive effective rehabilitation outcomes.
• Providing education to patients regarding injury prevention, mobility strategies, and self-care practices, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.
• Documenting patient progress in accordance with clinic protocols and adjusting treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure that all aspects of patient care are addressed, fostering a holistic approach to treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clinic primarily serves a diverse patient population dealing with orthopedic conditions, including post-surgery recovery, sports injuries, and chronic pain syndromes. We emphasize the importance of individualized care, adjusting treatment strategies according to each patient's specific needs and lifestyle factors.

Qualifications

The following qualifications are essential for this position:

• A valid Physical Therapist license in New York State.
• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; a Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and collaborate with team members.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of two years of experience in a similar outpatient setting is preferred, we value fresh perspectives and welcome new graduates who possess a strong foundational knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging between $100,000 and $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays to promote work-life balance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Continuing education opportunities to support your professional growth and development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At In It Together Physical Therapy, we are committed to the professional advancement of our staff. We offer mentorship programs, access to continuing education sessions, and opportunities for specialization in advanced areas of physical therapy. As you grow within our organization, you will have the chance to take on greater responsibilities and leadership roles.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our dedicated team, you will be part of a supportive and team-oriented environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. We believe in fostering both personal and professional development, encouraging our staff to cultivate their skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients. If you are seeking a role where you can grow as a clinician while providing personalized, high-quality care, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of our team at In It Together Physical Therapy, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for patient care. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our clinic in Bayside.