Full-Time PT: Impactful, Interdisciplinary Care in Bronx

Whitecap Search Healthcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EMR training

In-clinic orientation

Job summary

WCS Healthcare is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join a multidisciplinary clinic in Bronx, NY. The position offers a weekday schedule from 8:30am to 4:30pm and involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and coordinating care.

You will supervise PTAs and therapists with limited permits, review referrals, administer modalities, and support patients and caregivers. NYS license and a PT degree are required, with strong evaluation skills and proficiency in mobility devices

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program with a Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Current NYS Physical Therapy License.
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques.
• Ability to supervise PTAs and aides effectively.
• Proficient in physical agent modalities and therapeutic exercises.

Responsibilities

• Review doctor referrals and medical records to determine the need for physical therapy treatment.
• Refer individuals to specialty clinics as needed (e.g., adaptive equipment, orthotics, splints, footwear).
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments.
• Administer therapeutic modalities including hydrotherapy, hot/cold packs, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation.
• Instruct, motivate, and assist individuals in exercise programs using weights, machines, mats, assistive devices, orthoses, and prostheses.
• Provide training to individuals, caregivers, and staff as needed.
• Participate in care plan and interdisciplinary team meetings as appropriate.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and therapists with limited permits across healthcare centers, day programs, and residential settings.

Skills

PTA supervision

Communication skills

Mobility devices knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in physical therapy

Job description

WCS Healthcare is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join a multidisciplinary clinic in Bronx, NY. The position offers a weekday schedule from 8:30am to 4:30pm and involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and coordinating care.

You will supervise PTAs and therapists with limited permits, review referrals, administer modalities, and support patients and caregivers. NYS license and a PT degree are required, with strong evaluation skills and proficiency in mobility devices