What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Physical Therapist - Outpatient position at Great Bay Staffing Group?
Join our exceptional Pediatric Outpatient Clinic in beautiful Elmira, NY, as a Pediatric Physical Therapist. We're seeking a dedicated professional to provide high-quality care to our young patients in the heart of the Finger Lakes Region. This role offers a competitive salary range of $70,000-$100,000, plus a $15,000 sign-on bonus and excellent benefits.
Key Responsibilities
• Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop tailored treatment programs
• Administer various physical therapy treatments, including exercise, gait training, and soft tissue mobility
• Instruct patients on proper use of assistive devices and equipment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans
• Adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures
• Participate in professional development opportunities
Requirements
• New York State Physical Therapy license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience in pediatric physical therapy preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lift 30 pounds independently and 150 pounds with assistance
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement
About Elmira, NY
Elmira is a charming small town in the picturesque Finger Lakes region of western New York. The area offers:
• Proximity to outdoor adventures, including underground caves and hot air balloon rides
• Rich cultural experiences with museums, concerts, and historical sites
• Easy access to higher education institutions like Elmira College and Cornell University
• A family-friendly community with excellent schools and a low student-to-teacher ratio
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
• Competitive salary and generous sign-on bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Work-life balance with day shift, full-time schedule
• Opportunity to specialize in pediatric physical therapy
• Be part of a supportive, collaborative team in a growing practice
• Enjoy the beauty and recreational opportunities of the Finger Lakes region
Qualified candidates passionate about pediatric physical therapy and eager to make a difference in young patients' lives are encouraged to apply. Join our team and grow your career in a supportive, dynamic environment while enjoying the charm of upstate New York.
Salary : $70,000 - $100,000
