Physical Therapist

About us

South Jefferson Physical Therapy is seeking a Part Time to Full Time NYS licensed Physical Therapist to come join our busy outpatient clinic. We are located here in Clayton and Adams, New York and serve a wonderful community of new born torticollis, young athletes, a wide variety of orthopedic injuries, balance, vestibular and geriatric population. We welcome any Licensed Physical Therapist looking to serve our area with any specialty.

We are also looking for an Independent PT who can be a leader and work diligently with supporting staff.

We are looking for a committed Physical Therapist to act as the patient’s partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
• Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
• Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
• Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
• Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
• Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
• Consult and practice with other health professionals
• Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
• Document patient care services

Skills

• Proven work experience as a physical therapist
• Intensive education and clinical expertise
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Drive to continually learn and grow
• Professional behavior
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Valid license to practice physical therapy
• Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Clayton, NY 13624 (Required)

Work Location: In person