Physical Therapist

SHR (Spectrum Healthcare Resources); New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) is seeking a Pain Management Physical Therapist to support the New York Harbor VA Clinic. The position requires US citizenship and a PT degree with BLS. Two years of clinical PT experience is preferred.

Join a mission-driven team serving veterans, with full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible candidates will work within a collaborative VA healthcare setting in New York, NY.

Qualifications

• Must hold a PT degree (MPT/DPT) and be licensed.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this VA-based role.
• Minimum of two years of clinical physical therapy experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients for physical deficits and functional limitations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and strength.
• Apply data-driven techniques to tailor therapy programs.
• Recommend and evaluate adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs and braces.
• Provide specialized therapies including pelvic health, aquatic therapy, and wound care.
• Utilize therapeutic exercises, gait training, and neuromuscular re-education.

Skills

Pain management

Gait analysis

Neuromuscular re-education

Adaptive equipment assessment

Patient assessment

Education

Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

BLS Certification

Job description

Physical TherapistID2026-25513CategoryRehabilitation Therapy

• Physical TherapistFacilityVA
• New York
• NY Harbor VA Healthcare SystemJob DescriptionExciting Opportunity for a Pain Management Physical Therapist to Serve Our Nation's Heroes!Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Pain Management Physical Therapist to support the Department of Veterans Affairs at New York Harbor Veterans Administration Clinic. Position Requirements:U.S. Citizenship Required
• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Minimum of Two Years of Experience Key Responsibilities:As a Pain Management Physical Therapist in this role, you will:

Assess patients for physical deficits and functional limitations.

Develop individualized treatment plans to enhance mobility, strength, and overall well‑well?

Utilize data-driven techniques to create effective therapy programs.

Apply therapy techniques tailored to each Veteran's unique condition.

Recommend & Evaluate adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, canes, and braces.

Provide specialized physical therapy treatments, including:

• Therapeutic exercises
• Neuromuscular re-education
• Gait analysis and training
• Functional activity training
• Pain prevention and management
• Adaptive equipment assessment and prescription
• Electric modalities (hot/cold packs)
• Wound and lymphedema care
• Pelvic health therapy
• Aquatic therapy
• Wheelchair seating and positioningWhat We Offer:Full-time | 40 hours per week

Comprehensive Benefits Package \- Medical | Dental | Vision | 401(k)11 Paid Federal Holidays \- More time for work-life balance

Generous PTO and Sick Time AccrualThis is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to serve those who have served us. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of Veterans while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you!

For More Information Contact:Kathleen [e-mail] Company Overview: Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals. Location : LocationUS-MO-St. LouisRecruiter : Full Name: First LastKathleen StrautmannDirect phone number3147444144Recruiter : [e-mail]

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic.