Northwell Health

Physical Therapist - Pelvic Health - Large Sign On Bonus

Northwell Health$75K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy required
  • Current Connecticut license to practice as a Physical Therapist
  • Completion of an entry-level pelvic floor course
  • CPR/AED certified
  • Experience with diverse patient populations including orthopedic and neurological patients

Responsibilities

  • Perform therapy examinations and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide specialized care for patients with complex conditions like oncology and spinal cord injuries
  • Delegate and supervise tasks for support staff and students
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care
  • Manage time effectively and maintain flexible scheduling
  • Make independent decisions while seeking guidance as needed
  • Participate in quality improvement programs and contribute to peer review

Benefits

  • Generous $20,000 sign-on bonus
  • Opportunity for clinical rotations to acute care settings
  • Support for new graduates with mentorship opportunities
  • Engagement in professional development and quality improvement initiatives
  • Focus on patient-centered care with a variety of diagnoses
Full Job Description
$20,000 Sign-On Bonus!!!! Full-Time Physical Therapist - Pelvic Health Opportunity! New Grads Welcome to apply! Summary: The incumbent should be a pelvic health specialist that is able to assess, diagnose, and treat conditions related to the abdominopelvic region. Must be comfortable tailoring treatment plans to individual needs specific to the pelvic floor region and is able to provide strategies and education to manage symptoms and improve function. Position requires proof of completion of any entry level pelvic floor course. Under the general supervision of the rehab manager or supervisor, performs therapy examinations, develops treatment plans and goals, and applies interventions in accordance with the Standards of Practice of the profession, applicable state licensure regulations, and hospital policies and procedures to a variety of patients ranging from newborn to geriatric in age, in an outpatient care setting. Opportunity for rotation to acute care sites may exist per operational need. Responsibilities: 1. Performs therapy examinations, develops treatment plans, and establishes treatment goals with patient input utilizing evidence based practice and APTA recommendations to guide care. 2. Provides care to special populations including: Oncology, Lymphedema, Amputee, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Total Joint Replacement, Orthopedic and Neurologic 3. Delegates and supervises patient related tasks to assistants, aides, and support personnel. Supervises students as assigned. 4. Collaborates with other disciplines to provide coordinated interdisciplinary patient care. 5. Manages time effectively and demonstrates willingness to work a variety of scheduling patterns within individual control hours. 6. Makes independent decisions within the scope of defined job description, level of knowledge, skills and abilities but seeks guidance as necessary for performance of duties. 7. Meets or exceeds productivity and documentation requirements. 8. Accepts and utilizes feedback in a constructive manner and demonstrates respect for others in open and constructive communications. 9. Accepts other duties as assigned. Adheres to all department and hospital policies 10. Demonstrates flexibility and willingness of a task change and engages in new programming 11. Participates as assigned in department quality improvement programs 12. Assists with prioritization of patient care 13. Contributes to peer review as required 14. Supports excellence of the organization and customer satisfaction Other Information: Experience delivering comprehensive care in an outpatient setting to patients with physical dysfunction secondary to disability, disease, or injury in accordance with professional standards of practice. Experience with diagnoses including low complex medical patients, orthopedic, oncology, and neurological patients. Credentials: Current license to practice in Connecticut: Successful completion of minimum educational requirements for licensure including all clinical practice and comprehensive examinations. Temporary licensure may be considered at the discretion of the department manager. CPR/AED certified Education: Doctorate (Professional)

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides clinical care, research, and medical education in New York. It is the largest healthcare provider and private employer in the state of New York, with over 72000 employees. Northwell Health has 23 hospitals and more than 700 outpatient facilities, as well as a medical school and a research institute. The organization was founded in 1997 as North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and changed its name to Northwell Health in 2015.
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