Full-Time Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Specialist

Position Overview

The Moving & Grooving Rehab Center, located in the heart of Middletown, New York, is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. This is a full-time position designed for professionals who are passionate about helping patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life through tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization

At Moving & Grooving Rehab Center, we are committed to providing exceptional rehabilitative care in a supportive, patient-centered environment. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and comprehensive treatment methodologies aimed at facilitating effective patient recovery. Our skilled nursing facility fosters collaboration among a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, who all work together to facilitate optimal patient outcomes and enhance the rehabilitation experience.

Work Environment

The role of the Physical Therapist will take place in an onsite rehabilitation facility dedicated to comprehensive patient care. We pride ourselves on providing a structured yet collaborative work environment, where all team members contribute to the overall therapeutic process. Our team is known for its warmth and professionalism, embodying our commitment to supporting each other and our patients. Expect a work week from Monday to Friday, with hours from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, allowing for a balanced lifestyle while making a significant impact in patients’ recovery journeys.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough initial evaluations for up to 7 patients daily, identifying individual mobility goals and needs through comprehensive assessments.

Design personalized treatment plans aimed at enhancing patient mobility, strength, and functional independence, utilizing evidence-based practices.

Provide one-on-one therapeutic interventions such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and education on adaptive techniques for daily living.

Educate and communicate regularly with patients and their families about progress, therapeutic processes, and home exercise programs to promote ongoing recovery.

Collaborate effectively with physicians, occupational therapists, and nursing staff to ensure seamless coordination of care and comprehensive treatment strategies.

Maintain meticulous documentation for all patient interactions and treatment sessions to ensure compliance and track progress, using electronic health record systems.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our facility specializes in rehabilitative care following surgical procedures, injury recovery, and geriatric rehabilitation. As a Physical Therapist at Moving & Grooving, you will work closely with a diverse patient population that may include individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, strokes, neurological disorders, and chronic pain conditions. This role offers the rewarding opportunity to witness significant patient recovery and independence firsthand.

Qualifications

Current New York State Physical Therapist License required.

A Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or higher (Master’s or Doctorate preferred).

Demonstrated competency and skills in physical therapy evaluations and treatment methodologies.

Preferred Experience

A minimum of 2 years of experience working in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is highly preferred.

Experience with electronic health records and documentation systems.

Background in geriatric care and rehabilitation practices is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation package for this position is competitive, with an annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.

A 401(k) plan with employer matching to help you plan for your future.

Generous paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, to ensure work-life balance.

Continuing education opportunities to promote professional growth and development.

Career Growth Opportunities

We believe in fostering professional development and growth within our organization. As a Physical Therapist at Moving & Grooving, you will have access to various continuing education programs, mentorship opportunities, and potential leadership tracks within our rehabilitation team. You will have the chance to enhance your expertise in specialized therapy techniques and work on interdisciplinary projects that can elevate your career.

Why Join Our Team

Joining the Moving & Grooving Rehab Center means becoming part of a caring and professional family dedicated to improving lives through rehabilitation. You will have the unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of patients while working alongside other passionate healthcare professionals. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and the shared mission of promoting health and independence.

Application Information

Full Time