Physical Therapist
Achieve Beyond · Plainview, NY · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$130–$250/hrFull-time
Physical Therapist-Long Island, NY Job-Achieve Beyond
Description: Apply to Achieve Beyond as a Physical Therapist in Long Island, NY and help children with special needs reach their goals. Explore our New York career opportunities and make a positive impact today.
Location: Long Island, NY
Cases available throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Physical Therapist Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team! This job is located in Long Island, NY. As a Physical Therapist you can work a flexible schedule that meets your needs and make a difference in the lives of our children and families. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting experience, please apply below. We look forward to meeting you!
Physical Therapist Benefits
- Flexible work schedule
- Access provided to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided).
- Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
- Financial educational assistance program (when applicable).
- Available benefits include: medical, dental, vision and 401k.
Job Responsibilities for a Physical Therapist
- Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children aged birth – 21 years in a natural setting.
- Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over.
- Work in diverse settings such as client homes, daycare homes/centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
- Follow the unique therapy plan established for a family/child, plan for ongoing treatment and address identified goals while documenting progress.
- Prepare progress reports as indicated.
- Maintain child records and confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations). Required records must be submitted within the established timelines.
Requirements for a Physical Therapist
- Must have a passion for working with children and families!
- NYS Licensed Physical Therapist
- 1-2 years of experience working with children birth–5 is preferred but not necessary.
- Must be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
- Fluency in a language other than English is a plus!
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including but not limited to:
- Driving a personal vehicle, walking and/or the use of public transportation such as a bus or train.
- The ability to ascend and descend staircases.
- The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
- The ability to sit on the floor, kneel and/or crawl for extended periods of time.
Starting Rate
- Evaluations $130.00 - $250.00 / hourly $60.00-$70.00