Physical Therapist | Auburn, New York

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Job Description

Deliver expert physical therapy services in a dynamic hospital setting, focusing on patient-centered care and collaborative rehabilitation plans. This contract opportunity is based in Auburn, NY, offering a chance to apply your skills in a reputable healthcare environment while contributing to patient recovery and staff education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patient conditions and design tailored physical therapy programs.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams and patients to establish and achieve treatment goals.
• Maintain thorough documentation including notes and discharge records in a timely manner.
• Participate in clinics, rounds, and healthcare conferences to share patient information.
• Engage in educational initiatives for healthcare staff, students, and volunteers.
• Train new staff members and serve as a clinical instructor for senior-level students.
• Contribute to the development of new therapy programs and protocols.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy required.
• Valid New York State Physical Therapy License or eligibility.
• Minimum of 2 years of physical therapy experience in a hospital setting.
• Successful completion of pre-employment health clearance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and instruction.

Location Insight: Auburn, NY, offers a blend of small-town charm with accessible healthcare facilities. Its an ideal location for professionals seeking a community-oriented environment with opportunities to grow within a supportive healthcare system.

This position is available on a contract basis, providing flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact within a hospital therapy department. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise in improving patient outcomes and advancing rehabilitation services.

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.06 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.