Physical Therapist Inpatient Rehab
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Job Location:
Elmira, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 71000 - 100000
Posted on:
09-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Full-Time Elmira NY (Finger Lakes Region)
Direct Hire $15000 Sign-On Bonus Excellent Benefits Relocation Assistance Available
- An outstanding opportunity for a motivated Physical Therapist to join a premier health organization with a dedicated and collaborative rehab team. This full-time day-shift position offers the perfect combination of professional growth work-life balance and lifestyle perks in New Yorks scenic Finger Lakes region.
- Competitive pay a supportive team environment and up to a $15000 sign-on bonus make this the ideal role for therapists passionate about quality care and professional development.
Position Highlights
Full-Time Direct Hire
Sign-On Bonus up to $15000
Competitive Salary based on experience
Relocation Assistance available
Excellent Benefits Package including health dental vision PTO and retirement plans
Day Shift No weekends or call
Work Setting: Home Care / Inpatient
Main Function
The Staff Physical Therapist plans evaluates and implements individualized treatment programs based on each patients unique needs. Working as part of an interdisciplinary rehab team the therapist helps patients restore function improve mobility and achieve their highest level of independence.
Key Responsibilities
Review and evaluate physician referrals and patient needs
Develop and implement personalized physical therapy programs
Utilize various modalities such as exercise gait training ultrasound hot/cold therapy electrical stimulation and traction
Instruct patients in the safe use of assistive devices (wheelchairs canes braces etc.)
Monitor patient progress document treatment plans and results and adjust care as needed
Collaborate with physicians nurses and interdisciplinary team members
Maintain compliance with all hospital safety infection control and quality improvement standards
Supervise and mentor support staff and assist in department operations
Participate in continuing education and maintain licensure and certifications
Qualifications
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Physical Therapy in the State of New York
BLS Certification (required within 90 days of hire)
Experience in a hospital or inpatient care setting preferred
Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift at least 30 pounds independently and up to 150 pounds with assistance
Regular standing bending and lifting associated with patient care activities
Why Elmira NY
Nestled in the Finger Lakes Region Elmira offers a blend of natural beauty culture and community. Youll enjoy:
Four-season outdoor recreation hiking kayaking skiing and hot air ballooning
Proximity to Watkins Glen Corning Ithaca and the Finger Lakes Wine Trail
Affordable living and a strong sense of community
Easy commutes to Syracuse Rochester and Pennsylvania
Access to great schools colleges and family-friendly amenities
Whether you love nature small-town charm or a thriving arts scene Elmira provides the perfect setting to live and grow your career.
Join the Team
Bring your passion for patient care and rehabilitation to a health system that values teamwork innovation and compassion. Apply today to start a fulfilling career as a Physical Therapist in one of New Yorks most beautiful regions.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
