Outpatient Physical Therapist

Location: Staten Island, New York Join Our Team Hands of Hope Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our outpatient rehabilitation team in Staten Island, NY. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team, including our pain management department, to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care. As a Physical Therapist, you will assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans that help patients restore mobility, reduce pain, improve strength, and maximize functional independence.

You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, chronic pain, post-surgical conditions, and other musculoskeletal disorders while working in a collaborative clinical environment. Key ResponsibilitiesPerform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to assess patients' physical condition, functional abilities, mobility limitations, and rehabilitation needs. Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, physician referrals, and patient-centered goals.

Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and heat/cold modalities. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, injury prevention, body mechanics, and self-management strategies. Monitor patient progress through ongoing assessments and modify treatment plans to optimize functional outcomes.

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Collaborate closely with physicians, pain management providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care. Participate in continuing education and professional development to remain current with evidence-based physical therapy practices.

Adhere to HIPAA regulations, company policies, ethical standards, and all applicable professional practice guidelines. Qualifications RequiredBachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the State of New York.

Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Compassionate, patient-centered approach to rehabilitation.

PreferredCPR/BLS Certification. Previous experience in an outpatient rehabilitation clinic. Experience treating orthopedic, neurological, post-surgical, and chronic pain patients.

Familiarity with WebPT or other Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical therapy techniques for extended periods. Ability to safely lift, transfer, and assist patients with mobility as needed.

Ability to operate therapeutic equipment and treatment modalities safely and effectively. Work Environment This position is based in a modern outpatient rehabilitation clinic designed to provide a comfortable and professional environment for both patients and staff. Physical Therapists work collaboratively with physicians, pain management providers, rehabilitation professionals, and administrative staff to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.

The role requires effective time management to balance patient treatment, documentation, and interdisciplinary communication while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence. Benefits10 Days Paid Vacation5 Paid Sick DaysPaid Federal HolidaysMedical InsuranceDental Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanContinuing Education (CEU) Course SupportComplimentary MedBridge AccessUp to $2,000 Annual Performance BonusWhy Join Hands of Hope Physical Therapy?

At Hands of Hope Physical Therapy, we are committed to delivering exceptional rehabilitation services while fostering a supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented workplace. We value teamwork, clinical excellence, and continuous professional development, empowering our therapists to provide the highest quality care while advancing their careers. Equal Employment Opportunity Hands of Hope Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with fairness and respect. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable law.