Physical Therapist - Outpatient

RNInk; Montour Falls (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Programs

Job summary

RNInk in the Finger Lakes region seeks an experienced Outpatient Physical Therapist to provide hands-on rehabilitation in an outpatient clinic. You will perform initial evaluations, develop individualized plans, and deliver therapies tailored to diverse orthopedic, neurological, and musculoskeletal cases.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, educate patients, track progress, and document care while pursuing ongoing professional development. NY licensure and DPT required.

Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings preferred.
• Ability to develop individualized treatment plans and document progress.
• Strong communication with patients, families and team members.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and create tailored treatment plans.
• Administer therapies (exercises, manual therapy, modalities).
• Educate patients on exercise, posture, and injury prevention.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Document plans, progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Maintain infection control and a safe clinical environment.
• Support professional development and clinical mentorship.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

This role would be a strong fit for a Physical Therapist who enjoys working in an outpatient setting with a broad mix of patient needs. The position offers the opportunity to provide hands‑on care, build relationships with patients, and work as part of an established rehabilitation team.

Physical Therapists on an F1 student visa with OPT work authorization are encouraged to apply and will be considered.

This exciting Physical Therapist position offers:

• Competitive Salary, based on experience.
• Relocation Assistance.
• Direct Hire.
• Full‑time.
• Shift - Day.
• Work in Cayuga, NY - New York State's beautiful Finger Lakes Region. Short drive to Waterloo, NY, Seneca Falls, NY and the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge!
• Supportive outpatient physical therapy team.

Are you a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Physical Therapist seeking an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a specialized outpatient setting?

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicatedOutpatient Physical Therapistto join their team. In this role, you will have the chance to provide top‑tier rehabilitation care in an outpatient clinic, working closely with a diverse group of patients and contributing to their recovery and quality of life.

Why Join them?

Certification Pay: Receive additional compensation for any relevant certifications or qualifications you hold.

Work‑life balance: Enjoy a full‑time, flexible schedule with no overnight shifts, ensuring you have ample time for personal pursuits.

Supportive Work Environment: Work within a collaborative team culture that emphasizes professional growth and patient‑centered care.

Opportunity for Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous education opportunities, workshops, and clinical mentorship.

Benefits You’ll Love:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off & holidays
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Tuition assistance & continuing education support
• Employee wellness programs

What You’ll Do:

As an Outpatient Physical Therapist, you will provide exceptional care to patients in an outpatient setting. Your responsibilities will include:

Conducting initial evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.

Administering various therapeutic treatments, including exercises, manual therapy, modalities (such as ultrasound, heat/ice therapy, and electrical stimulation), and patient education.

Educating patients on exercise programs, posture correction, and injury prevention to ensure long‑term recovery and improved functional outcomes.

Collaborating with the multidisciplinary care team to provide comprehensive, patient‑centered care.

Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed to meet their rehabilitation goals.

Documenting treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with departmental policies and industry standards.

Providing excellent patient education to empower individuals in managing their rehabilitation and preventing future injuries.

Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment, adhering to infection control and safety guidelines.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience:Prior experience in outpatient physical therapy settings is preferred.

Licensure:Must hold or be eligible to obtain a valid Physical Therapist license in the state at the time of hire.

Education:A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program is required.

Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.

Skills:Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and team members. Strong organizational and time‑management skills.

Patient Care:Ability to deliver high‑quality, compassionate care for a wide range of patients, including those with orthopedic, neurological, and musculoskeletal conditions.

Physical Demands:Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds independently and up to 150 pounds with assistance. Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and moving patients during treatment sessions.

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Outpatient Physical Therapist position and become part of a team that values expertise, compassion, and professional development. We look forward to helping you grow with this premier health organization!

Why Watkins Glen / Montour Falls, NY:

Located in the scenicFinger Lakes region, this area offers beautiful lake views, waterfalls, hiking, wineries, and a strong sense of community—ideal for professionals seeking both career opportunity and quality of life.