Location: New York City, NY
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
- Job Type: Officer of Administration - Bargaining Unit: - Regular/Temporary: Regular - End Date if Temporary: - Hours Per Week: 35 - Standard Work Schedule: - Building: - Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000 *The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.* Position Summary The Physical Therapist II is part of collaborative Sports Medicine & Sports Therapy teams providing functional and exercise oriented treatments in prestigious Orthopedic and Sports Medicine facilities. The Physical Therapist II contributes to the professional development of the physical therapy team by providing guidance and mentorship where needed. Responsibilities Essential Duties - Conducts initial assessment and evaluation of Physical Therapy needs for specifically assigned patient populations: Reviews medical chart to ascertain important medical information and clarifies referral/Treatment orders if necessary for unfamiliar diagnosis; Selects appropriate assessment tools and methods in order to accurately determine the patient’s status for developing optimal treatment plan; Demonstrates effective clinical decision making and implements changes/adaptations to the Treatment Plan when appropriate. - Implements treatment plans and protocol according to current professional and health system standards: Establishes achievable and appropriate treatment goals with patient and family; Considers a variety of validated treatment approaches and rationales for achievement of patient goals; Selects appropriate technical aids/assistive devices and correctly refers patients to other clinical services to achieve stated program/team treatment goals; Assesses educational needs of patient, families, a