Job Summary
The Physical Therapist evaluates and provides treatment to patients affected by injury, illness, or disability, following the prescribing physician’s direction. The role focuses on developing appropriate treatment plans, documenting patient care, and coordinating with other professionals to support interdisciplinary care.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients with disabilities, injuries, or diseases and provide physical therapy in accordance with physician prescriptions.
- Develop and deliver individualized treatment programs based on patient needs.
- Maintain accurate and current medical records related to evaluations and treatment.
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to coordinate patient care.
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
- Current New York State physical therapist license or limited permit.
- Between 0 and 3 years of relevant experience.
Northwell provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
