Join a premier healthcare organization in Elmira, NY as an Outpatient Physical Therapist. This rewarding role offers a competitive salary range of $73,000-$100,000, along with a generous $15,000 sign-on bonus. Be part of an excellent rehabilitation team, providing top-notch care in the beautiful Finger Lakes region.
Job Responsibilities:
• Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop tailored treatment plans
• Implement various physical therapy techniques, including exercise, gait training, and soft tissue mobility
• Utilize therapeutic equipment such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and traction
• Instruct patients on proper use of assistive devices and prosthetics
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans
• Adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures
• Provide age-appropriate care from neonates to geriatric patients
Job Requirements:
• New York State Physical Therapy license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required within 90 days of hire)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lift 30 pounds independently and 150 pounds with assistance
• Experience in hospital settings preferred
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems
About Elmira, NY:
Nestled in the scenic Finger Lakes region, Elmira offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Enjoy four distinct seasons with activities ranging from exploring underground caves to hot air balloon rides over foliage-filled mountains. The area boasts numerous museums, state parks, shopping centers, and educational institutions, including Elmira College and nearby Cornell University.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity:
• Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
• $15,000 sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance available
• Full-time, day shift position with work-life balance
• Opportunity to work with a premier healthcare organization
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Access to the beautiful Finger Lakes region for recreation and lifestyle
We encourage qualified Physical Therapists passionate about outpatient rehabilitation to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and make a difference in patients' lives while enjoying the beauty and charm of upstate New York.
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