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About the Role

As a Physical Therapist in an outpatient facility, you will assess patients, provide hands-on therapy, document progress, educate patients and families, and mentor others. This role is crucial in supporting patient recovery and rebuilding strength, mobility, and confidence.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients of all ages, understand their specific needs, and partner with them and their families to set realistic goals.
• Provide treatments using targeted exercises and specialized equipment, adjusting the approach based on patient progress.
• Write clear, timely progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate directly with doctors and nurses on care plans.
• Teach patients and families about their recovery process.
• Supervise PT students, aides, and volunteers.
• Share knowledge with the therapy team.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• An active New York State Physical Therapist license or eligibility.
• Passed state exam.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtained at time of hire.
• A valid NYS Driver's License.

Skills

• Solid understanding of physical therapy treatments and medical terminology.
• Ability to evaluate clinical data and create clear recovery goals.
• Confidence to make independent decisions.
• Warm, clear communication style for explaining evaluation results to families.
• Skill to instruct patients of all ages on safe movement and exercises.
• Experience using computers and standard office or clinical documentation software.

Location

• Adirondack Region

Work Type

• Outpatient facility
• Full-time
• Part-time

Experience Level

• Commensurate with experience level

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
• Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Salary/Compensations

• $36.52 to $59.55 per hour

Benefits

• Valuable and competitive benefits offerings available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week.

About the Company

• Our mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.
• Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George.
• Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!

Equal Opportunity

• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.