Clinical Physical Therapist - Impactful Patient Recovery

Northwell; New York (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York seeks a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy to evaluate and treat patients per physician prescription, and to maintain complete medical records for each patient. The role requires designing treatment programs, monitoring patient responses, and complying with department procedures, emergencies, and documentation; 1–3 years of relevant experience and NY licensure are required.

Compensation includes per-visit rates for regular assignments and additional pay for certain

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Current License to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York State required.
• 1–3 years of relevant clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Administers direct patient care per prescribing physician or authorized practitioner.
• Uses evaluation techniques with efficiency and thoroughness.
• Designs and implements a treatment program to achieve goals.
• Monitors patient tolerance and status; modifies treatment as needed.
• Responds to department emergency procedures for patient safety.
• Submits required documentation per department policies.
• Participates in quality improvement chart reviews and activities.
• Attends family meetings and interacts with inter-disciplinary staff.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Clinical experience

Documentation

Education

Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

New York State Physical Therapist License

Job description

Northwell Health in New York seeks a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy to evaluate and treat patients per physician prescription, and to maintain complete medical records for each patient. The role requires designing treatment programs, monitoring patient responses, and complying with department procedures, emergencies, and documentation; 1–3 years of relevant experience and NY licensure are required.

Compensation includes per-visit rates for regular assignments and additional pay for certain