About this opportunity
Apollo Physical Therapy lists this Licensed Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position at Excelera Physical Therapy opportunity in city of newburgh, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Overview
Excelera Physical Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified Physical Therapist to join our esteemed rehabilitation team in Newburgh, New York. This is a full-time role where you will deliver personalized therapy services in an engaging and structured environment, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse patient population while pursuing professional growth and collaboration with a passionate healthcare team.
About the Organization
Excelera Physical Therapy is a recognized leader in the field of rehabilitation, committed to improving the quality of life for our patients through effective physical therapy solutions. Located in the heart of Newburgh, NY, our facility has a reputation for excellence and is known for its patient-centered approach. Our clinical team consists of skilled professionals dedicated to advancing rehabilitation practices, fostering recovery, and promoting overall wellness for all patients.
Work Environment
This position is based onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center, designed to create an optimal healing environment. Equipped with the latest therapy equipment and technology, our facility supports a collaborative atmosphere where therapists and healthcare professionals engage in constant communication and teamwork. Here, you will benefit from consistent administrative support and minimal distractions, allowing you to focus entirely on patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Assess patients' physical conditions through clinical evaluations and diagnostic tests to inform treatment planning.
Develop and implement personalized therapy programs for an average of 7 patients daily, focusing on mobility exercises and rehabilitation strategies.
Guide patients through therapeutic exercises while ensuring correct procedures to prevent injury and promote effective recovery.
Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and their families, providing informative updates about progress and addressing any concerns.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in compliance with facility protocols, including patient records and treatment plans.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians and nursing staff, to ensure continuity of patient care and achieve best practices outcomes.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient recovery processes and operational efficiency.
Patient Population / Client Focus
In this role, you will primarily work with patients recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic conditions. Our diverse patient demographics include professionals seeking rehabilitation for sports-related injuries, elderly patients recovering from falls, and individuals overcoming post-operative challenges. Your expertise will significantly impact their rehabilitation journey and improve their quality of life.
Qualifications
A valid New York State Physical Therapist License is required.
A Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
At least two years of clinical experience in a similar rehabilitation or therapeutic setting is mandatory.
Preferred Experience
Experience working with geriatric populations or in skilled nursing facilities is highly valued.
Familiarity with specific therapeutic modalities such as manual therapy or aquatic therapy is a plus.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
Retirement savings plan with employer contributions through a 401(k) program.
Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including holidays and personal time.
Professional development opportunities, including continued education reimbursement and access to seminars.
A supportive work-life balance, with regular hours of Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Career Growth Opportunities
Excelera Physical Therapy is committed to the professional development of our team members. We encourage ongoing education and offer pathways for advancement within our organization. As you demonstrate exceptional patient outcomes and leadership skills, you may have opportunities to take on supervisory or specialized roles focused on innovative rehabilitation practices.
Why Join Our Team
Choosing a career at Excelera Physical Therapy means becoming part of a supportive and dynamic community devoted to patient healing and organizational excellence. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we foster an environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through physical therapy, we invite you to become part of our team.
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