Physical Therapist 1

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Une université de santé renommée recherche un kinésithérapeute à temps plein. Vous serez responsable de l'évaluation et du traitement des patients en soins aigus tout en supervisant des assistants en physiothérapie. Les candidats doivent avoir un diplôme de maîtrise ou un doctorat en physiothérapie, ainsi qu'une licence d'État de New York. Ce poste offre la possibilité de travailler dans un cadre interdisciplinaire au sein d'un environnement médical dynamique.

Qualifications

• Diplôme d'État de docteur en physiothérapie requis.
• Plus de 10 ans d'expérience en tant que kinésithérapeute.
• Certification BLS souhaitée.

Responsibilities

• Évaluer et traiter les patients en soins aigus.
• Établir les objectifs de traitement et créer des plans de soins.
• Fournir des instructions aux patients et à leurs familles.

Skills

Evaluation des patients

Traitement en thérapie physique

Éducation des patients

Supervision

Collaboration interdisciplinaire

Education

Master of Science Degree

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Apply now Job No: 496815
Department: OTHER PHYSICAL MED (INPATIENT)
Local Title: Physical Therapist 1
Budget Title: Teaching Hospital Physical Therapist I
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Categories: Clinical, Patient Care

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

Bargaining Unit:

UUP

Job Summary:

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Physical Therapist 1. The successful candidate will:

• Evaluate and treat patients referred for skilled physical therapy in acute care and acute rehabilitation setting, according to department's standard of care.
• Establish treatment goals and create plan of care to attain established goals.
• Provide appropriate prn education to patient and family alike.
• Provide instruction to the patient, family members and other health care professionals involved in the care of the patient.
• Participate prn in interdisciplinary rounds & huddles.
• Evaluate and submit requests for durable medical equipment and adaptive assistive devices, orthotics, and prosthetic needs.
• Maintain Department productivity, standards and procedures.
• Provide supervision to physical therapy assistants, rehabilitation and volunteers.
• Coordinate and participates and provide Department Onboarding orientation, Department inter-department in services and other professional department activities.
• Coordinate and participate in instructional activities for students, nurses and house staff.
• Manage patient assignments, billing and treatment related records.
• Assist in management of IT inventory control, equipment and record maintenance.
• Assist in development and interpretation of Department policies and procedures.
• Provide prn supervisory coverage as a department Lead Therapist (IDT rounds, image supervision etc).
• Perform prn committee work at the University Hospital at Downstate. (UHB)
• Participate in prn basic science and clinical research in the area of physical therapy.
• Participate in prn community outreach, educational and clinical activities.
• Participate and assist in department quality improvement initiatives and related activities.

Required Qualifications:

• Master of Science Degree OR Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• New York State Physical Therapist Licensure.
• 10+ years of Physical Therapist experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BLS Certification.

Work Schedule:

Salary Grade/Rank:

Salary Range:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Executive Order:

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at [phone] or via email [e-mail] .

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Women, minorities, veterans, individualswith disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contactHuman Resources at [e-mail]

Advertised: May 23, 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled

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The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Physical Therapist 1.

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Physical Therapist 1.

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