Physical Therapist (PT)

Liberty POST; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring

CEU credits through ASHA/AOTA/APTA/CTE

Flexible scheduling

Health & Life Insurance

401K

PTO

Job summary

Liberty POST in Hauppauge, NY is seeking an energetic Early Childhood Physical Therapist to support birth-5 years old through EI and CPSE/CPSE programs. The role offers opportunities to work in our sensory gym with a collaborative team and strong administrative support.

Responsibilities include monitoring progress, documenting in an EMR, and delivering therapy sessions in office or home settings. NY licensure is required; two years of pediatric experience preferred; a valid driver's license and

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in NY required.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with children preferred.
• Good computer skills, MS Word and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track child’s progress and adjust treatment plans.
• Record information on treatment and progress in EMR.
• Maintain confidentiality of records and documentation.
• Conduct PT sessions for children in the sensory gym in Hauppauge.
• Follow all state laws pertaining to EI and CPSE/CSE.

Skills

Licensed PT NY

Pediatric experience

MS Word / computer skills

Driver's license

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Liberty POST (formerly Island Therapies) is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Early Childhood Physical Therapist (PT)to work with children who are birth-5 years old through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Immediate positions are available in the sensory gym at our office in Hauppauge. As a team member you will have an opportunity to work with knowledgeable, experienced and dedicated colleagues with full administrative support.

Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994. Backed by Liberty Resources Inc. and part of a large social services circle, originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY and has grown to provide a range of services throughout New York State and Indiana. We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play. We are focused on the importance of a child’s natural learning environment, a family’s unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and track child’s progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Record information on treatment and progress in a timely manner using Electronic Medical Record system.
• Effectively organize and maintain confidentially of child’s records and other documentations.
• Conduct physical therapy sessions for children with various diagnoses (ex: ASD, dyspraxia, gross motor delay, etc.) inour sensory gym in Hauppauge.
• Follow all state laws and regulations as it pertains to Early Intervention, CPSE/CSE special education.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of New York required.
• A minimum of two years of experience working with children is preferred.
• Knowledge of MS Word and comfortable with working with computers and databases
• A valid driver's license and proof of car insurance.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits for this position:

• Mentoring is offered to all providers
• CEU credits offered throughASHA, AOTA, APTA and CTLE
• Flexible scheduling
• Work with a team of professionals that care about making a difference
• Payment is biweekly for salaried employees and direct deposit is available
• Health and Life Insurance as well as 401K available
• PTO package including vacation and sick time

Job Type:

Fee for service with possibility of part/full-time salaried position

Pay Rates:

Office/Clinic Based (EI/CPSE): starting $30 for 30-minute session

Home/Community Based EI:

45 minutes: $57

60 minutes: $75

Home/Community Based CPSE starts at $35 for 30-minute session

Evaluations starting at $155

Liberty POST is an equal opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.