Physical Therapist
Spear Physical Therapy
Key Responsibilities
- Set clear expectations for patients' clinical progress.
- Execute treatments as promised.
- Provide items or documents such as Home Exercise Programs.
- Execute a high standard of clinical excellence.
- Maintain 5-star customer service.
- Foster a true community environment for patients and team members.
- Work collaboratively to ensure everyone receives the care and support they need.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- License to practice Physical Therapy in the State of New York.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, Master or Bachelors of PT.
- Passion for the field of physical and occupational therapy.
- Proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
- Commitment to and hunger for continued learning.
- Dedication to rehabilitating patients’ injuries, confidence, and vitality.
- Accomplishment from pairing clinical skills with emotional intelligence.
- Ability to celebrate wins and learn from losses with patients, colleagues, & communities.
- Resonance with SPEAR-IT values: Service, Passion, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, Impact, Teamwork.
Physical Demand Capacity
- Requires manual dexterity and general strength and endurance.
- Lifting: routinely loads of 5-35 lbs from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, shoulder to overhead.
- Carrying: routinely loads of 5-10 lbs for 40-50’.
- Pushing: routinely loads of 5-150 lbs on casters, runners or pulleys.
- Sustaining a grip: routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50 lbs.
- Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140 lbs.
Qualifications
- License to practice Physical Therapy in the State of New York.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, Master or Bachelors of PT.
About Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy
- Nation’s leading outpatient practice.
- Over 40 clinics in the New York Tri-State Area.
- 25 years of experience.
- Provides unprecedented patient access to physical and occupational therapy.
- Services covered by most major insurances.
- Honored by top medical, academic, and business communities.
- Twice named the nation’s top physical therapy practice by the American Physical Therapy Association and WebPT.
- Received the Columbia Award for Leadership in Clinical Education.
- Served as official therapists to Olympic teams and Broadway shows.
- Featured for expertise in The New York Times, CBS News, Good Morning America, The Today Show, and more.