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Job description
Physical Therapist - Weekend and/or Weekday
nLocation: Saratoga Springs, NY
nEmployment Type: Part-time
nShift/Schedule: Days
nDepartment: Physical Therapy
nSalary Range: $34.00 – $50.52 hourly, based on experience and qualifications
nAbout the Regional Therapy Center
nThe Regional Therapy Center of Saratoga Hospital offers a dynamic and professionally fulfilling opportunity for physical therapists. We offer:
nnnProfessional development program with career ladder.
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nnContinuing education opportunities.
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nnMentorship program for recent graduates.
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nnSpecialty skill mentorship (e.g. vestibular, lymphedema, pelvic floor, manual therapy).
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nnCollaborative multidisciplinary team that enjoys working together.
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nn50-minute evaluations and 30-minute one-on-one time during each treatment visit.
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nn5 outpatient locations and 2 therapy pools.
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nnInpatient and outpatient assignment schedule available, if requested.
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nnWork-Life Balance.
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n nAbout Saratoga Hospital
nAt Saratoga Hospital, we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
nAbout the Role
nWe’re looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you’ll be a vital part of our Physical Therapy team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. In this role, you will also evaluate patient treatment needs, plan treatment programs, and perform and/or supervise patients' treatments.
nWhat You’ll Do
nnnSelects, administers and interprets appropriate evaluations. Develops a treatment plan by selecting age appropriate treatment techniques, prioritizing problem areas and establishing goals.
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nnPerforms treatments according to the established plan, utilizing appropriate procedures, treatment equipment, assistive devices, orthoses, and techniques within the scope of practice and according to the policies and procedures of the Regional Therapy Center.
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nnEstablishes and maintains an appropriate therapeutic rapport with patients. Educates the patient/resident and/or caregivers about established goals and methods of treatment. Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate therapeutic programs and discharge.
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nnPrepares written reports and daily charges according to established RTC guidelines and to facilitate payment for services.
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nnActively directs and provides oversight of therapy assistants and assigned students by maintaining responsibility for the plan of care and ensuring that policies, procedures and applicable laws are followed and that quality patient care is provided.
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nnParticipates in the quality assurance and continuous quality improvement program as assigned.
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nnAssists patient through-put by maintaining clinic appearance and readiness, assisting others, ensuring availability of clinical supplies and forms and demonstrating a personal routine for job performance which facilitates increased productivity, as evidenced by three units billed per hour worked.
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nnDeliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values
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nnCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence
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nnPerform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
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nnUse hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations
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nnContinuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction
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nnServe as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community
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n nWhat You Bring
nnBachelors or Masters degree or doctorate in Physical Therapy.
n nRequired Skills, Abilities and Attributes
nnnAbility to organize and establish day-to-day priorities while utilizing critical thinking skills in all aspects of the job.
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nnMust be able to multitask while remaining professional, focused, composed and positive.
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nnExcellent customer service skills and must display integrity, friendliness and compassion.
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nnMust be able to establish an appropriate and effective rapport with others.
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nnMust be flexible to take initiative and embrace new opportunities to grow both personally and organizationally.
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nnProblem solving skills.
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nnProficient with Microsoft Office products: Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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nnStrong organizational skills.
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nnEffective interpersonal skills.
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nnAbility to work as part of a team and independently.
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nnStrong communication and teamwork skills
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nnCommitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service
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nnComfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
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n nWhy Saratoga Hospital
nnnA caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust
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nnSupportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being
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nnComprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide. (
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nnOpportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System
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nnLocated in beautiful Saratoga Springs ( , known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions.
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n nOur Commitment
nWe are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t meet every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you.
nHow to Apply
nClick the ‘apply’ button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.
Worksite address
saratoga springs, NY, 12866, US
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