What are the responsibilities and job description for the PTA/PT position at Roots and Recovery Physical Therapy?
Our small outpatient clinic in the Village of Wappingers is looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. We provide one-on-one, personalized care with a focus on the geriatric population. The ideal candidate is compassionate, patient-focused, and comfortable working in a close-knit setting. The position is listed as part time but has the potential to become full time when needed.
About Us
We are a patient-centered outpatient clinic specializing in geriatric care. Our mission is to provide high-quality, individualized treatment in a warm and supportive environment. We pride ourselves on fostering strong relationships with our patients and delivering hands-on, personalized therapy that enhances mobility, function, and overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, one-on-one physical therapy care to primarily geriatric patients.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
- Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and wellness strategies.
- Collaborate with a supportive team to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinic policies and New York state regulations.
What We’re Looking For
- A compassionate and patient-focused PT or PTA.
- A New York State-licensed Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
- Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for building relationships with patients.
- Experience or interest in working with the geriatric population.
- Availability for weekday and weekend shifts.
- A team player who values collaboration and professional growth.
Why Join Us?
- A supportive, close-knit team in a welcoming clinic environment.
- The opportunity to provide truly individualized, one-on-one care.
- Flexible part-time scheduling.
- Competitive compensation.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wappingers Falls, NY 12590: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $60