Physical Therapist

About the job Physical Therapist Senior Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Specialist Location: Poughkeepsie, NY | Full-Time | Direct Hire | $50-60/hour Position Overview Join a premier rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility as a Senior Physical Therapist in historic Poughkeepsie, NY. In this role, you'll lead personalized rehabilitation programs while working with an innovative, interdisciplinary healthcare team dedicated to improving residents' quality of life and functional independence. Essential Responsibilities Design and implement evidence-based treatment plans for diverse patient populations Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and assessments Deliver hands-on therapeutic interventions using advanced manual therapy techniques Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional training programs Document patient progress and maintain detailed clinical records Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes Mentor and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices Required Qualifications

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program Current New York State Physical Therapy License 2+ years of clinical experience in rehabilitation or skilled nursing Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems Why Join Us?

Competitive compensation package ($50-60/hour) Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Generous PTO and holiday schedule Continuing education support Work-life balance in a supportive environment Career advancement opportunities Life in Poughkeepsie Experience the best of Hudson Valley living in Poughkeepsie! Located just 90 minutes from NYC, this vibrant city offers an ideal blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Enjoy spectacular Hudson River views, extensive trail systems, and a thriving arts scene. With excellent schools, affordable housing, and a strong healthcare community, Poughkeepsie provides the perfect setting for both career growth and quality living. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about rehabilitation and ready to join a leading healthcare team, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today to begin your journey with us in Poughkeepsie! Keywords Physical Therapy, PT, DPT, Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Manual Therapy, Healthcare, Clinical Care, Senior Care, Geriatric Care, Long-term Care, Hudson Valley, Healthcare Jobs, Physical Therapist License, New York State Licensed PT, Rehabilitation Specialist, Senior Physical Therapist, Healthcare Professional, Patient Care, Clinical Rehabilitation, Therapeutic Exercise, Evidence-based Practice