Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Specialist

Location: Pawling, NY | Status: Full-Time | Type: Direct Hire

Position Overview

We're seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our premier rehabilitation team at a leading skilled nursing facility in Pawling, NY. In this role, you'll lead personalized rehabilitation programs while working with an innovative, interdisciplinary healthcare team dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes.

Essential Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs for diverse patient populations
• Perform detailed patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Utilize advanced therapeutic techniques to improve mobility, strength, and function
• Lead pain management interventions through manual therapy and therapeutic exercise
• Coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Mentor and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants
• Maintain precise clinical documentation and outcome measurements
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and safety protocols

Required Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current New York State Physical Therapy License
• 2+ years of experience in rehabilitation or skilled nursing settings
• Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills
• Excellence in patient communication and education
• Proficiency in electronic health records systems

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $42-$55 per hour, based on experience
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Generous PTO and holiday schedule
• Continuing education allowance
• Professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Why Join Us?

Join a forward-thinking rehabilitation facility where your expertise will be valued and your career growth supported. Our state-of-the-art equipment, collaborative environment, and commitment to excellence make this an ideal opportunity for motivated therapy professionals.

About Pawling, NY

Discover the charm of Pawling, a picturesque Hudson Valley community offering an exceptional quality of life. Enjoy outdoor recreation at the Appalachian Trail, excellent schools, vibrant cultural activities, and easy access to NYC via Metro-North. This family-friendly community provides the perfect balance of professional opportunity and personal fulfillment.

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about rehabilitation excellence and ready to advance your career in a supportive, professional environment, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today to join our exceptional team.

Keywords

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