Position Overview
Restore Strength Physical Therapy, Inc. is excited to announce an opportunity for an enthusiastic Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team in Brookhaven, New York. This full-time position offers an engaging environment where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing patients' mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.
About the Organization
At Restore Strength Physical Therapy, Inc., we are committed to delivering exceptional outpatient care to our community. Our rehabilitation facility is equipped with advanced technological tools, and our team of highly skilled professionals works collaboratively to provide individualized patient care. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace culture that emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and professional development.
Work Environment
As a member of our outpatient rehabilitation team, you will work onsite in our Brookhaven facility, where patient comfort and accessibility are paramount. The facility houses state-of-the-art equipment and therapy spaces designed to support effective rehabilitation practices. You will work Monday to Friday, with flexible scheduling options of either 9 AM to 5 PM or 8 AM to 4 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical conditions to devise tailored therapy plans aimed at alleviating pain and enhancing mobility.
- Utilize various therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and education to facilitate optimal recovery and restore function.
- Participate actively in clinical teaching, serving as a mentor to physical therapy interns and facilitating their professional growth.
- Identify and address the educational needs of fellow staff members, ensuring a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- With managerial support, initiate and engage in clinical research opportunities to contribute to evidence-based practice in orthopedic physical therapy.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
Patient Population / Client Focus
You will primarily engage with orthopedic patients recovering from surgeries, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Our diverse client population ranges from athletes seeking rehabilitation to older adults requiring assistance with functional mobility. Your expertise will directly contribute to their recovery journeys, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
Qualifications
- A Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
- An active Physical Therapy license for the state of New York is essential.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic therapy is required.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong patient-therapist relationships.
- Proficient clinical assessment skills and the capacity to implement evidence-based treatment strategies.
Preferred Experience
- Board certification in Orthopedic Physical Therapy is preferred but not mandatory.
- Experience with modern physical therapy technologies and therapeutic equipment.
- A passion for engaging with patients and a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.
Compensation and Benefits
The Orthopedic Physical Therapist position offers a competitive salary ranging from
USD 90,000 - 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a solid salary, we provide an extensive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- A retirement savings plan (401k) with employer matching contributions.
- Paid time off encompassing vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays to ensure work-life balance.
- Continuing education support and reimbursement for further professional certifications.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Restore Strength Physical Therapy, we believe in the potential of our team members. As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will have numerous opportunities for career advancement, including leadership positions within our facility. Additionally, we support ongoing professional development through workshops, seminars, and funding for specialized certifications.
Why Join Our Team
Choosing a career with Restore Strength Physical Therapy means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive environment that values your contributions. Our team is dedicated to making a meaningful impact on our patients' lives, and as you make a difference, we ensure you reap the rewards of a fulfilling career. If you're ready to elevate your professional journey and share our vision of providing stellar orthopedic rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply today!
Application Information
If you are passionate about improving patients' lives through physical therapy and wish to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to the success of Restore Strength Physical Therapy, Inc.