Therapist / Physical Therapy / New York / Physical Therapist (PT) Job

A comprehensive multi-services organization in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join one of their growing facilities in the Bronx. About the Opportunity: Setting: Article 16 Clinic Schedule: Monday to Friday Hours: 9am to 5pm or 8am to 4pm Patient Population: Adults (Ages 18) EMR: PrecisionCare Responsibilities: The Physical Therapist (PT) will: Reviewdoctor referrals and medical records to determine PT treatment; referto specialty clinics as needed (adaptive equipment, shoe and splint) Evaluateand assessthe needs and level of functioning in the areas of: sensorimotor, gross & fine motor skills, musculoskeletal status, CNS status, ambulation and adaptive equipment needs (e.g. walker, canes, AFOs). Devisetreatment plans based on the assessment Administertreatment involving the application of modalities Instruct, motivate, and assistpersons receiving services in various exercise programs utilizing weights, exercise machines, mat activities, assistive devices, orthoses, and prostheses Providetraining, as needed Participateand attendcare plan/team meetings as needed for persons receiving PT services Perform other duties, as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy school NYS Physical Therapist (PT)license Knowledge in the use of mobility devices and therapeutic exercises Microsoft Office proficient Great interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong attention to detail Highly organized