Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position in Brooklyn

Apollo Physical Therapy; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Professional development

Paid parental leave

Flexible PTO

401k plan

Descripción de la vacante

Musculoskeletal Health Care Center in Brooklyn, NY seeks an experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist for a full-time on-site role. You will evaluate patients, design individualized treatment plans, and apply evidence-based manual therapy and modalities to promote recovery.

The ideal candidate holds a DPT, active NY license, and at least two years of orthopedic PT experience, with strong communication and EMR proficiency.

Formación

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Current and valid State Physical Therapy License.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in orthopedic PT.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (American Heart Association).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to develop tailored treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based interventions for postoperative and chronic orthopedic conditions.
• Utilize modalities, manual therapy, and exercise programs for recovery.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and aides to optimize outcomes.
• Document progress and adjust plans based on assessments and feedback.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and lifestyle changes, including virtual care when applicable.
• Meet productivity standards and participate in departmental meetings.

Conocimientos

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Educación

DPT from accredited program

State Physical Therapy License

Herramientas

EMR systems

Word processing

Descripción del empleo

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team at the Musculoskeletal Health Care Center in Brooklyn, New York. This full-time position emphasizes on-site rehabilitation services within a supportive and collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for patient-centered care and a commitment to improving patient outcomes through innovative treatment methodologies.

About the Organization

The Musculoskeletal Health Care Center is a premier, physical therapist-owned rehabilitation practice. We are recognized for our exceptional patient care and commitment to evidence-based practices. Our team blends clinical expertise with compassionate support to redefine recovery, making us a leading choice for rehabilitation services in the United States. We are proud to foster a culture that values continued education, teamwork, and excellence in patient care.

Work Environment

Our rehabilitation center is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities designed to support a wide range of therapeutic disciplines. You will work collaboratively with a team of skilled professionals in a modern, welcoming environment. We encourage a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes both staff wellbeing and patient satisfaction, ensuring that our team members have the necessary resources to provide effective care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' conditions, history, and functional abilities to develop tailored treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based treatment interventions for conditions ranging from post-operative orthopedic cases to chronic pain, ensuring individualized care that meets the unique needs of each patient.
• Utilize therapeutic modalities, manual therapy techniques, and exercise programming to facilitate optimal recovery.
• Collaborate closely with inter-disciplinary teams, including physicians, occupational therapists, and rehabilitation aides, to achieve best outcomes for patients.
• Document patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary based on assessment results and patient feedback.
• Educate patients and their families about exercises, techniques, and lifestyle changes to promote health and wellness, both in clinic sessions and through virtual consultations when applicable.
• Meet clinical productivity standards and participate in departmental meetings to improve service delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The diverse patient population you'll serve includes individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, traumatic injuries, and degenerative conditions, as well as athletes needing rehabilitation for sports-related injuries. With our focus on evidence-based care practices, you will effectively address the unique challenges each patient faces, ensuring a holistic and tailored approach to their rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Current and valid State Physical Therapy License.
• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and word processing software.
• Able to build rapport and maintain strong relationships with patients and their families.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with specialty areas such as sports medicine, pediatrics, or geriatrics is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with progressive rehabilitation technologies and modalities.
• Previous involvement in community health initiatives or educational programs.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 based on experience and qualifications. As part of our commitment to our employees, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Performance-based incentives and bonuses.
• Support for professional development, including reimbursement for organization dues and continuing education.
• A comprehensive health insurance plan, including mental health support.
• Paid parental leave and flexible PTO including an employee illness bank accrual.
• Retirement plans, such as 401k and profit-sharing opportunities.
• Exclusive discounts on wellness programs and products.

Career Growth Opportunities

At the Musculoskeletal Health Care Center, we prioritize the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to continued education programs, mentorship opportunities, and the potential for career advancement within our organization. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages leadership development, specialization in chosen therapeutic areas, and participation in research and community outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a part of our esteemed practice, you will contribute to an organization that is redefining rehabilitation and focused on improving lives. We believe that every team member plays a critical role in delivering high-quality care and enhancing patient experiences. Join our dynamic team of professionals and be part of a workplace that values compassion, innovation, and teamwork.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of your patients and advance your career in physical therapy, we invite you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our recruitment team. We look forward to welcoming you to the Musculoskeletal Health Care Center family!