Physical Therapist (NYS Licensed) - Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Physical Therapist

Location: Blanche Kahn Medical Center, 1221 East 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience Schedule: Part-time, afternoon hours

About the Role

Blanche Kahn Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team. This position provides outpatient physical therapy services to adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD). We offer a supportive, mission-driven environment that values collaboration, respect, and work-life balancewhile allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluation & Treatment: Conduct evidence-based evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to enhance mobility, function, and independence.
• Person-Centered Care: Establish goals that respect each patient's dignity, culture, and unique needs.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with medical providers, caregivers, and families to ensure coordinated care
• Documentation: Complete accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system (paid administrative time provided).
• Education & Support: Educate patients and support staff on home exercise programs, safety strategies, and functional skills for daily living.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Current and valid New York State Physical Therapist license (required).
• Experience: Experience working with adults with I/DD is strongly preferred; motivated clinicians eager to learn are encouraged to apply.
• Skills: Strong clinical judgment, clear documentation, and empathetic communication skills.

Why Join Blanche Kahn Medical Center?

• Competitive Compensation: Based on experience.
• Paid Administrative Time: All documentation and administrative duties are compensated.
• Supportive Work Environment: Join a respectful, inclusive team dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered care.

Pay 70 - 80 an hour