Therapist / Physical Therapy / New York / Physical Therapist (PT) Job

Company: Tandym Group
Location: Yonkers
Posted on: May 16, 2023

Job Description:

A school in Westchester County is actively seeking a patient-oriented and dynamic Physical Therapist (PT) to join their growing staff. In this role, the Physical Therapist (PT) will provide physical therapy services to infants toddlers, preschool, and school-age children for a minimum of 50 weekly sessions and conduct physical therapy assessments and evaluations.ResponsibilitiesThe Physical Therapist (PT) will:

• Provide mandated services to assigned children on caseload in compliance with IEP documents utilizing the resources of the clinical Director of Rehabilitation
• Participate in meetings and consultations with education staff and the multidisciplinary team concerning the needs of each child as related to their mandated services and progress updates
• Work effectively with parents, teaching staff, and other professionals directly involved in the care and treatment of the child to develop and monitor IEP services
• Use accurate assessment skills to perform functional evaluations with reports reflecting current knowledge and evidence based practices and communicate results effectively in both written and verbal formats
• Serve as a clinical instructor and assist with coordination of affiliation programs as needed for physical therapy students
• Actively participate in the creation and implementation of an individual and school-wide Professional Development Plan that inspires personal growth and informs clinical practices
• Perform other tasks to support the operations of the school as assigned by School AdministrationQualifications
  • Bachelors Degree; Master's Degree or Doctorate degree
  • Active New York State Physical Therapist license
  • New Graduates with Pediatric experience will be considered
  • 1+ year of Pediatric PT experience
  • Ability to multitask
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills

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