Physical Therapist: Growth, Mentorship & CE Stipends

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job description

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a qualified, passionate Physical Therapist to join the team. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Therapists are responsible for setting clear expectations for your patients’ clinical progress, executing treatments as promised, and providing items or documents such as Home Exercise Programs. Therapists are expected to execute a high standard of clinical excellence while maintaining 5-star customer service. Spear strives to foster a true community environment for both patients and team members; therefore a collaborative spirit is valued to ensure everyone receives the care and support they need.

Physical Therapist – Upper West Side

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a qualified, passionate Physical Therapist to join the team at our clinic on the Upper West Side. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• License to practice Physical Therapy in the State of New York
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, Master or Bachelor of PT

What We Offer

• Mentorship Programs and Spear's award-winning Future Leaders Program (SFLP).
• $1,500/year Continuing Education Stipend; In-house CEU Opportunities for Monthly Manual Therapy Workshops; Physician Shadowing; Lectures.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• One Medical paid membership.
• Mental Health benefits that include paid time off and support services

Desired Qualities

• Passion for the field of physical and occupational therapy.
• Proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude because we don’t work in silos!
• Commitment to and hunger for continued learning.
• Dedication to not only rehabilitating patients’ injuries but their confidence & vitality.
• Accomplishment from pairing your clinical skills with emotional intelligence.
• Celebrate wins and learn from losses with your patients, colleagues, & communities.

A resonance with our SPEAR-IT values

• Service
• Passion
• Empathy
• Accountability
• Respect
• Impact
• Teamwork

Physical Demand Capacity Consistent with published industry PDC norms

• Requires manual dexterity and general strength and endurance
• Lifting: routinely loads of 5-35 lbs from: Floor to waist/Waist to shoulder/Shoulder to overhead
• Carrying: routinely loads of 5-10 lbs for 40-50’
• Pushing: routinely loads of 5-150 lbs on casters, runners or pulleys
• Sustaining a grip: routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50 lbs
• Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140 lbs

$85,000 - $120,000 a year