Physical Therapist, Sunnyside
Spear Physical Therapy
About the Role
Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a qualified, passionate Physical Therapist to join the team at the Sunnyside location. New graduates are welcome to apply.
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.
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
Qualifications
- Passion for the field of physical and occupational therapy.
- Proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
- Commitment to and hunger for continued learning.
- Dedication to not only rehabilitating patients’ injuries but their confidence & vitality.
- Accomplishment from pairing clinical skills with emotional intelligence.
- Ability to celebrate wins and learn from losses with patients, colleagues, & communities.
- Resonance with Spear's 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 feet.
- 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.