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Physical Therapist Direct Hire | Full-Time | Poughkeepsie, NY Position Summary:- Join a compassionate, resident-centered Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility in the scenic town of Poughkeepsie, NY , as a Full-Time Physical Therapist . This direct hire position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of residents through personalized care and rehabilitation. Work alongside a dedicated clinical team in a warm, supportive environment focused on helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence.
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Improve residents mobility, strength, and quality of life through targeted therapy techniques.
- Provide pain management interventions using manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and assistive devices.
- Educate residents and families on therapy goals, progress, and recovery expectations.
- Monitor patient outcomes and adjust care plans as needed.
- Supervise and support physical therapy assistants as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current and valid New York State PT License .
- Prior experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred.
- Strong communication skills, empathy, and a collaborative spirit.
- Competitive pay: $50 - $60 Per Hour, based on experience.
- Direct hire employment.
- Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule
- 401(k) with partial company match
- Career advancement and professional development support
- Access to innovative training programs
- A welcoming, team-focused work culture
- If youre passionate about restoring mobility, enhancing lives, and making a difference, wed love to meet you! Apply today to join our dedicated team in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current and valid New York State PT License .
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Benefits of Living & Working in Poughkeepsie, NY:
- Proximity to NYC with a better cost of living and less congestion.
- Scenic, peaceful setting ideal for work-life balance and outdoor recovery-based therapy.
- Beautiful Hudson River views and easy access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation.
- Affordable cost of living compared to NYC and nearby metro areas.
- Convenient Metro-North access to Manhattanideal for commuters or weekend getaways.
- Growing healthcare and education sector with top employers like Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Marist College.
- Charming downtown with cafes, restaurants, and arts venues.
- Family-friendly environment with quality schools and community events.
- Rich cultural heritage and historic architecture.
- Close to Hudson Valley wine country , hiking, and seasonal festivals.
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 104000
Salary Max : $ 124000
Currency Type : USD