Physical Therapist

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, planning, directing and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.  Coordinates delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff.  Maintains performance activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.   

• Master’s Degree or higher in Physical Therapy from a New York State Registered or Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) / American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Three (3) or more years of experience in all aspects of physical therapy.
• Current New York State Licensed Physical Therapist
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.)
• Knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology
• Knowledge of physical therapy machine operation, maintenance and repairs of same.
• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong written and verbal skills.