Clinical Physical Therapist: Heal, Educate, Elevate Care

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care and to supervise PTAs and aides. The role includes evaluating patients, developing short- and long-term goals, and creating treatment plans aligned with evaluation results.

Responsibilities also include ensuring documentation is complete, maintaining safety standards, and participating in department teamwork and training activities. NYS PT licensure is required, with BLS/ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Supervisory responsibilities include overseeing PTAs, aides and volunteers as indicated.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
• Communicates with patients clearly and adjusts approach based on needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care as appropriate and defined by position level.
• Performs standardized evaluations of patients using standard techniques.
• Develops long and short term goals based on evaluation results.
• Creates basic treatment plans that lead to goals achievement.
• Monitors vital signs and ensures patient safety.
• Documents therapy services and coordinates with billing for correct codes.
• Notifies supervisor of unusual patient findings promptly.
• Maintains department and equipment in safe, compliant condition.
• Contributes to team problem solving and department operations.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Patient communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

BS/ MS/ DPT required

NYS PT License

Licensing (BLS/ACLS) preferred

Job description

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide direct patient care and to supervise PTAs and aides. The role includes evaluating patients, developing short- and long-term goals, and creating treatment plans aligned with evaluation results.

Responsibilities also include ensuring documentation is complete, maintaining safety standards, and participating in department teamwork and training activities. NYS PT licensure is required, with BLS/ACLS preferred.