Physical Therapist

About Us We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and provide patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Maimonides Medical Center currently seeks Physical Therapists for weekends and weekday evenings. *Opportunities for continuing education, student supervision and program development available. Schedule is somewhat flexible. Responsibilities Working in the inpatient setting, the Physical Therapist (PT) will be responsible for providing, mostly evaluation and some intervention, services to a variety of patient populations – orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery, cardiology, oncology, vascular, in addition to patients on the general medicine and intensive care units. You will also play an instrumental role in discharge planning. Qualifications We require: NYS licensed Physical Therapists or eligible BS/MS/Doctorate degree from an accredited institution in Physical Therapy Minimum 2 years’ experience working as a Physical Therapist in Medical setting Experience preferred with orthopedic, vestibular, pediatric, lymphedema or neuro Excellent verbal/written communication skills, ability to work independently Pay Range USD $63.00 - USD $63.00 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest. #J-18808-Ljbffr