Physical Therapist - Per Diem - Outpatient Therapy

New York-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist as a Per Diem Physical Therapist. In this role, you will utilize advanced techniques to enhance patient mobility in outpatient therapy. Utilization of your experience in orthopedic therapy is critical to our mission of supporting patients on their journey to independence.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic therapy.
• Licensure in New York State required within one year of hire.
• Certification in Maitland and/or McKenzie treatment approach preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one outpatient therapy to maximize patient mobility.
• Commit to 2 days/week coverage with a regular Monday commitment.
• Cross-cover in acute care settings as needed.

Skills

Patient Mobility

Rehabilitation

Orthopedic Therapy

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Maximizing Patient Mobility:

Physical Therapists Keep Us Moving

As Brooklyn’s community hospital for over 135 years, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist is dedicated to the highest level of rehabilitation care. Among our many world-class services, we provide rehabilitation through the continuum of care, which helps patients achieve functional independence so they can effectively re-integrate within the community. This requires the support of professionals from many different healthcare disciplines and specialties. Find out how you can become one of the people who drive our mission of Putting Patients First.

Physical Therapist - Per Diem - Outpatient Therapy

At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist, our Physical Therapists use advanced technology and best-practice techniques to restore and maximize patient mobility. We provide one-on-one therapies that are tailored to meet the individual needs of our patients. Our work continues to help patients reach their full potential. Join our inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality rehabilitation for our patients throughout the continuum of care including acute care, acute inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient rehabilitation.

This is a per-diem position in the outpatient therapy for an experienced orthopedic PT. The PT will also be trained to cross-cover in the acute care setting should unexpected patient cancellations occur during a shift. Candidate must be able to commit to 2 days/wk coverage most weeks, which includes a regular Monday commitment. This position is located at NewYork-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

Preferred Criteria

• Master’s degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) membership
• Certification in Maitland and/or McKenzie treatment approach or relevant coursework

Required Criteria

• At least 5 years of experience practicing in the outpatient orthopedic therapy setting
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
• New York State Physical Therapist License within one year of hire
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$70.00/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.