Physical Therapist (OP Neuro Adult and/or Peds)

Tri Cityherald; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University is hiring Physical Therapists to provide outpatient evaluations and treatments for neurological conditions. The role involves patient care, treatment planning, and training new staff. Join a skilled team and utilize modern equipment in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Ongoing professional education

State of the art equipment

Expansive onboarding program with mentoring

Qualifications

• NYS licensed & registered Physical Therapist.
• Two years of experience required, or eligible for entry-level position.
• CPR-BLS certification required at time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop treatment goals.
• Implement and manage treatment plans.
• Participate in educational programs for staff and students.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Collaboration

Education

Degree required for licensure

Job description

Physical Therapist (OP Neuro Adult and/or Peds)

SUNY Upstate Medical University is currently accepting applications for Physical Therapist opportunities in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Rehab Therapies. Openings available to provide outpatient evaluations and treatments to adult and or pediatric clients with neurological issues. The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, formulating specific treatment goals, developing and implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with other health care providers and families. Attend designated clinics, rounds, and conferences. Participate in educational programs for staff, students, volunteers, and other professional health care personnel. Participate in training for new staff. Serve as a clinical instructor for students. Facilitate new program development.

Consider joining our team of skilled professionals at Upstate. We provide ongoing opportunities to utilize state of the art equipment in numerous outpatient locations and clinics. We offer an expansive onboarding program with mentoring and, training with support from our with highly skilled clinicians/certified clinicians. Ongoing professional education is offered throughout to enhance and expand your clinical skills.

Qualifications: NYS licensed & registered Physical Therapist, degree required for licensure, and two years of experience required. Candidates who possess degree required for licensure, NYS PT license/registration or eligible (but must receive license in 1 year) and less than 2 years experience will be considered for appointment to an entry-level (SL2) position at commensurate salary. CPR-BLS certification required at time of appointment.

If you are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to review the complete posting for this position at https://careers.upstate.edu/jobs/physical-therapist-syracuse-new-york-united-states-06def1ca-2327-40be-9965-bd260913e498 and apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.