Licensed Physical Therapist for Home Care Services

Apollo Physical Therapy; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

health insurance

paid time off

professional development opportunities

continuing education reimbursements

a supportive work‑life culture

Descripción de la vacante

Lightning Rehab Therapy in New York City is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver in-home care, develop personalized treatment plans, and help patients improve mobility and quality of life. The ideal candidate holds a DPT, NY license, and has experience with orthopedic outpatient care, EMR documentation (WebPT), and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

A competitive compensation package (USD 90,000–110,000 per year) plus benefits, professional development, and a supportive

Formación

• DPT or equivalent required.
• Active New York Physical Therapist licensure.
• Proven patient-care excellence with no sanctions.
• Knowledge of manual therapy techniques and exercise program design.
• Experience using EMR systems for documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver high-quality, in-home physical therapy to patients in their homes, addressing individual rehabilitation goals.
• Conduct thorough assessments, including physical exams and functional mobility evaluations, to create personalized care plans.
• Implement evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
• Apply orthopedic outpatient care expertise while adapting treatment protocols as needed.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation using WebPT EMR to track progress and outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, and other professionals for integrated care.
• Continuously evaluate treatment effectiveness and patient satisfaction, adjusting programs as needed.

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Manual therapy

Exercise prescription

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Educación

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)

Herramientas

WebPT

Descripción del empleo

Position Overview

Lightning Rehab Therapy is seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide exceptional home care services to patients in New York City. This full‑time position involves developing personalized treatment plans aimed at enhancing the mobility and overall quality of life for individuals in the comfort of their homes. You will play a pivotal role in guiding patients through their rehabilitation journeys, ensuring they achieve their personal health and wellness goals.

About the Organization

At Lightning Rehab Therapy, we pride ourselves on delivering state‑of‑the‑art rehabilitation services focusing on sports medicine and non-hospital‑based rehabilitation. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals eager to make a positive impact in our patients’ lives. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment that values ongoing education and evidence‑based practices.

Work Environment

This position requires you to perform in‑home therapy sessions, allowing you to interact closely with patients in a familiar setting. This home care model enables you to observe patients in their daily environments, providing opportunities to customize therapy routines and monitor real‑life improvements in mobility. We are committed to maintaining a low patient‑to‑therapist ratio, which allows you to dedicate ample time to each individual and foster a more therapeutic relationship.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality, individualized physical therapy to patients in their homes, addressing their unique needs and rehabilitation goals.
• Conduct thorough assessments, including physical exams and functional mobility evaluations, to create effective, personalized care plans.
• Implement evidence‑based interventions focused on improving patient mobility, strength, and overall physical function.
• Utilize your expertise in orthopedic outpatient care while adapting treatment protocols as needed to maximize patient outcomes.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation utilizing EMR software, specifically WebPT, to track patient progress and treatment efficacy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure integrated patient care.
• Continuously evaluate treatment effectiveness and patient satisfaction, adjusting programs based on feedback and progress.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will involve working with diverse patient demographics, including elderly individuals, athletes, and post‑operative patients requiring rehabilitation. By assessing each patient’s unique challenges and lifestyle, you will design and implement home‑based therapy protocols that promote recovery and enhance the quality of life.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent.
• Active and unencumbered Physical Therapist licensure in the state of New York.
• A proven track record of excellence in patient care, with no history of sanctions or board proceedings.
• In‑depth knowledge of a variety of manual therapy techniques and a strong ability to design effective exercise programs tailored to patient needs.
• Familiarity with using EMR systems for documentation and patient tracking.
• An aptitude for continuing education and staying informed on the latest evidence‑based practices in physical therapy.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in home care settings or outpatient clinics.
• Knowledge of strategies to minimize reliance on surgical interventions and medications.
• Experience working with older adults or specialized populations requiring tailored rehabilitation approaches.

Compensation and Benefits

• The salary for this position falls within the range of USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, supplemented by a robust benefits package.
• health insurance
• paid time off
• professional development opportunities
• continuing education reimbursements
• a supportive work‑life culture

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Lightning Rehab Therapy offers you the opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic environment. We encourage ongoing education and provide a platform for advancement within the organization, whether in clinical expertise, leadership roles, or specialized areas of practice.

Why Join Our Team

By become a part of Lightning Rehab Therapy, you will enter a collaborative and innovative team committed to improving patient outcomes and promoting health and wellness. You will have the autonomy to make meaningful contributions while working closely with colleagues who share your passion for rehabilitative care. Our mission is to empower patients through personalized care, and your involvement will be critical to achieving this goal.