Full-Time Physical Therapist at Release Manual Therapy

Position Overview

Release Manual Therapy is seeking an experienced Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team in Monticello, New York. In this pivotal role, you will work directly with patients in the home care setting, helping them recover from injuries, surgeries, and illnesses. Your expertise will not only facilitate their physical rehabilitation but also empower them to regain independence and improve their quality of life.

About the Organization

Release Manual Therapy is committed to providing individualized care that focuses on holistic recovery. Our clinic prides itself on a patient-centered approach, integrating the latest therapeutic practices with compassionate support. Our team comprises highly skilled professionals who collaborate to create a seamless care experience for each patient in their recovery journey.

Work Environment

This position offers the unique opportunity to work onsite in a home care setting, allowing therapists to interact with patients in a familiar and comfortable environment. This approach not only enhances therapeutic effectiveness but also builds trust and rapport between therapists and patients. In this collaborative environment, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering top-tier patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments of patients' physical abilities and limitations, leveraging evidence-based methodologies to inform treatment plans.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each patient's specific needs, ensuring alignment with their goals and capabilities.
• Utilize hands-on treatment techniques and therapeutic exercises, such as mobilization and strength training, to facilitate recovery.
• Continuously monitor and document patient progress, making necessary adjustments to therapy plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
• Educate patients and their caregivers about rehabilitation exercises, self-management techniques, and home modifications to promote sustained progress.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team—including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists—to ensure comprehensive care and communication across all parties involved in a patient's recovery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work primarily with individuals recovering from various conditions such as orthopedic injuries, post-operative recovery, neurological disorders, and chronic pain conditions. The diverse patient population demands a flexible approach to therapy and a profound understanding of different rehabilitation techniques tailored to unique individual needs.

Qualifications

• An active New York State Physical Therapist License is a must.
• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required, with a Master's or Doctorate preferred.
• Two years of clinical experience, specifically within skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings, is essential.
• Exceptional communication skills and a commitment to a patient-centered approach are necessary to foster an encouraging and supportive therapeutic environment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in home health care or outpatient settings is highly valued.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems to accurately document interventions and outcomes supports quality care delivery.
• Advocate for best practices in physical therapy and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.

Compensation and Benefits

• A competitive salary range of $100,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plans, including a 401(k) with company match, to assist in your financial future.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Release Manual Therapy, we believe in fostering professional development. You will have opportunities for ongoing education, certifications, and specialized training in advanced therapy techniques. As you grow, you could also explore leadership roles or specialization within our expanding service areas, enhancing both your career trajectory and the quality of care that you provide.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of Release Manual Therapy, you will join a team that truly values each member's contributions, fosters a culture of collaboration, and prioritizes the wellbeing of both employees and patients alike. Here, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and their families while enjoying a supportive work environment that nurtures professional growth.

Application Information

If you are a passionate and dedicated physical therapist looking to make a significant impact in the lives of your patients, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation to join our team at Release Manual Therapy today!