Orthotics-Focused Physical Therapist — Sign-On Bonus

Carle Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000 for new grads

Sign-on bonus $7,500 for experienced

Relocation assistance for moves 50+ mi

Job summary

Carle Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to create and modify orthotics, evaluate patients across ages, and develop comprehensive plans of care. The role emphasizes safe patient handling, education, and outcomes documentation within an Orthotics-focused team.

Relocation assistance is offered for movers 50+ miles, and a sign-on bonus applies to qualifying candidates, with details provided during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in good standing (IDFPR).
• BLS certification within 30 days (AHA).
• Continuing education related to acute stroke care as required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients of all ages, modifies plan of care as appropriate.
• Demonstrates safe body mechanics and patient handling.
• Educates patients and families using effective teaching methods.
• Documents clinical findings and outcomes per policy.
• Communicates progress and recommendations with referring providers.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) - IDFPR

Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association

Job description

Carle Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to create and modify orthotics, evaluate patients across ages, and develop comprehensive plans of care. The role emphasizes safe patient handling, education, and outcomes documentation within an Orthotics-focused team.

Relocation assistance is offered for movers 50+ miles, and a sign-on bonus applies to qualifying candidates, with details provided during the interview process.