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About the Role

The Physical Therapist (PT) provides evidence-based physical therapy services to patients across the lifespan, focusing on restoring functions, improving mobility, relieving pain, and preventing disability. The PT works with primary care providers, specialists, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care in an outpatient community health setting. The PT is compassionate, adaptable, and committed to serving diverse and medically underserved populations.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, functional goals, and patient needs
Provide therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, gait training, and patient education
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically indicated
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, and care teams to ensure integrated and coordinated care
Provide patient and family education on treatment plans, home exercise programs, injury prevention, and self-management strategies
Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and care planning as needed
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational policies, including documentation and billing standards
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and accreditation readiness activities
Maintain licensure, certifications, and continuing education requirements
Contribute to the development and growth of rehabilitation services
Support best practices in patient-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development activities

Requirements

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or master's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program
Current, unrestricted New York State Physical Therapy license
CPR/BLS certification
Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience in an FQHC, community health center, outpatient clinic, or safety-net setting
Experience working with diverse, underserved, or high-risk populations
Bilingual (Spanish or other languages) preferred
Experience with electronic health records (EHR)
Requires standing, walking, bending, and occasional lifting consistent with clinical practice.
Ability to communicate, hear, see and feel without limitations.

Skills

Physical therapy services
Restoring functions
Improving mobility
Relieving pain
Preventing disability
Patient-centered care
Therapeutic exercise
Manual therapy
Neuromuscular re-education
Gait training
Patient education
Trauma-informed care
Culturally responsive care

Location

Outpatient community health setting

Work Type

Part-time
Exempt

Experience Level

Entry level

Education Level

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Master's degree in physical therapy

Salary/Compensations

$80,000 - $81,000 Annually

Benefits

20 Days PTO per year
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401K

About the Company

A mission-driven environment where your work directly benefits the community.
A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and well-being.
Professional growth opportunities within a respected FQHC.
A culture of compassion, inclusivity, and respect for all.

Equal Opportunity

BMS Family Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V). We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified individuals will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, or veteran status.