Jag Physical Therapy - Queens Village, NY
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Queens Village, NY
51-100 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
The Physical Therapist at JAG Physical Therapy is responsible for assessing patients' strengths and weaknesses, creating effective treatment plans, and providing high-quality care in a supportive environment. The role emphasizes patient confidentiality, positive encouragement, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to maximize patient recovery and functional independence.
Responsibilities
- Collect and record patient care data following regulatory guidelines and reimbursement systems.
- Prepare for evaluations by obtaining patient history and understanding diagnoses.
- Select and administer tests and measures to formulate diagnosis, goals, prognosis, and plan of care.
- Establish treatment plans based on evaluation results and best practices.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and patients' support systems.
- Assess and modify treatment plans and goals as necessary.
- Initiate and complete discharge plans, providing education and training to patients and their support systems.
- Provide safe and effective interventions, including therapeutic exercises and modalities.
- Oversee support staff such as PTA, ATC, and PT aides.
- Promote JAG in the community through lectures and presentations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy required; Doctorate preferred.
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of practice.
- Completed state regulated CEU requirements in appropriate state (NY, NJ).
- Valid CPR License.
- Experience/knowledge with EMR software preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong clinical decision-making skills.
- Excellent work ethic and dedication to patient success.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work as a team member and independently with minimal supervision.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with EMR software is preferred.
Benefits
- $7,500 sign-on bonus
- Up to $2,500 relocation bonus
- Competitive salary
- Quarterly bonuses
- Health, Dental, & Vision benefits
- HSA options including dependent care, medical, and commuter benefits
- $10,000 Term Life Insurance benefit at no cost to employees
- Guaranteed 3 weeks PTO with up to 4 weeks PTO
- 401(k) with company match
- Continuing education reimbursements
- MedBridge membership
- Yearly review for growth opportunities
- New Grad Mentorship Program
- Professional development growth tracks
- Tuition discounts for employees and their families
- TicketsAtWork and LifeMart company perks
