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Location: Montour Falls, NY | Schedule: Full-time, Day shift, on-site

Overview

A premier health organization in New York's Finger Lakes Region is seeking an experienced Outpatient Physical Therapist to join its established rehabilitation team. This role offers the opportunity to provide hands-on, patient-centered care to a diverse outpatient caseload while contributing to a supportive, collaborative clinical environment.

What you'll do

• Conduct initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs
• Administer therapeutic treatments including exercises, manual therapy, modalities (ultrasound, heat/ice therapy, electrical stimulation), and patient education
• Educate patients on exercise programs, posture correction, and injury prevention
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to meet rehabilitation goals
• Document treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with departmental policies and industry standards
• Provide patient education to empower individuals in managing their rehabilitation and preventing future injuries
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment, adhering to infection control and safety guidelines

Required qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible to obtain a valid Physical Therapist license in the state at time of hire
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and team members
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to deliver high-quality, compassionate care for patients with orthopedic, neurological, and musculoskeletal conditions
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds independently and up to 150 pounds with assistance
• Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and moving patients during treatment sessions
• Physical Therapists on an F1 student visa with OPT work authorization are encouraged to apply and will be considered

Preferred qualifications

• Prior experience in outpatient physical therapy settings is preferred

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Excellent benefits package
• Relocation assistance
• Direct hire, full-time position with day shift and no overnight shifts
• Certification pay for relevant certifications or qualifications
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Tuition assistance and continuing education support
• Employee wellness programs

Why this role

This position offers a supportive outpatient team, work-life balance with no overnight shifts, and opportunities for professional development including continuing education, workshops, and clinical mentorship, all within the scenic Finger Lakes Region near Waterloo, NY, Seneca Falls, NY, and the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge.