Professional Physical Therapy

Staff Data Engineer

Professional Physical Therapy$120K — $145K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in data engineering, particularly with data lakes or lakehouses.
  • Deep understanding of EDW and lakehouse fundamentals, particularly on Databricks.
  • Experience handling sensitive PHI and ensuring HIPAA compliance in data practices.
  • Proficiency in using dbt, ELT, and rETL for effective data transformation and pipeline management.
  • Strong background in implementing data quality measures at the source level.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain the longitudinal health graph including diverse data sources like wearables and labs.
  • Ensure strict separation of PHI and quality enforcement at the point of data ingestion.
  • Manage and optimize ELT and rETL pipelines to reduce necessary cleanup post-ingestion.
  • Develop version-controlled metric definitions for data governance and lineage tracking.
  • Directly manage AI agents in daily pipeline operations, including specifications and decision-making.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge healthcare data projects.
  • Focus on a hands-on, action-oriented role with significant project ownership.
  • Collaborative environment promoting continuous learning and improvement.
Full Job Description
The RoleYou build the longitudinal graph the entire company -- and the AI co-clinician -- reads from. A doer role: more time in the pipeline than in meetings about it. Stand up the lakehouse with quality enforced where data enters, and PHI handled correctly from the start.What you\'ll do- Build the longitudinal health graph end to end -- wearables, labs, records, FHIR-native integrations -- with clean PHI separation.- Shift quality left: data contracts at ingestion, bad rows quarantined loudly.- Own the ELT and rETL pipelines; shrink what they have to clean up.- Make the numbers governed and agent-ready: metric definitions in version-controlled code with lineage.- Direct AI agents on real pipeline work daily -- spec, review, decide what an agent may fix alone.What we\'re looking for- Strong EDW and data lake/lakehouse fundamentals in production -- Databricks ideally.- Healthcare PHI/HIPAA experience; EHR data experience a strong plus.- Proven hands-on dbt, ELT, and rETL -- shipped and maintained.- Experience moving quality to the source: data contracts, producer-side enforcement, schema registries.

About Professional Physical Therapy

Professional Physical Therapy, PC provides physical therapy and rehabilitation services to patients in the United States. It offers physical therapy services for various conditions, including arthritis, back pain, balance disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia, foot and ankle injuries, hand injuries, headaches, joint replacement, knee injuries, neck pain, neurological disorders, occupational therapy, orthopedic injuries, osteoporosis, pediatric therapy, post-surgical rehabilitation, shoulder injuries, spine injuries, sports injuries, TMJ, and vestibular disorders. The company also provides sports medicine services, such as athletic training, concussion management, injury prevention, and performance enhancement. It serves patients through its clinics in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Uniondale, New York.
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Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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