New Graduate Physical Therapist - Outpatient
About The Position
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking motivated, compassionate, and forward-thinking new graduate physical therapists for outpatient clinics throughout Long Island, Westchester, Brooklyn, Queens, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. New graduates receive individualized mentorship, hands-on learning opportunities, and resources to support their transition from student to practicing clinician. They work alongside skilled therapists in a supportive outpatient environment with state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative team. The role involves evaluating patients’ physical therapy needs, developing appropriate treatment plans, providing care according to physician care plans, agency policy, and professional standards, and instructing family members, PTAs, home health aides, and other caregivers in appropriate physical therapy techniques. Metro offers mentorship for clinicians with under three years of experience, leadership development programs, and in-house one-to-one NPTE tutoring. Through a partnership with Touro University, employees may pursue an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist residency while working full-time; Metro covers the program’s cost.
Requirements
- Licensed Physical Therapist in New York or eligible for licensure.
- First Aid certification.
- AED certification.
- CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ need for physical therapy and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Provide patient care and treatment based on physician care plans, agency policy, and professional standards of care.
- Instruct family members, PTAs, home health aides, and other caregivers in appropriate physical therapy techniques.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with company matching options.
- Incentive program.
- Generous paid time off.
- Medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance.
- Loan repayment program of up to $5,000 per year.
- Up to a $1,500 annual CEU stipend, plus expenses for specified specialty certifications.
- Unlimited online CEUs through MedBridge Education.
- New York 529 College Savings Program.
- Discounts on entertainment, travel, fitness, and insurance plans through Plum Benefits.
- FSA plans for pre-tax savings on unreimbursed medical and dental expenses and travel to and from work.
- Company events, including an annual Family Field Day, leadership retreats, and a Holiday Awards Celebration.
- New graduate events, including board exam trivia nights and happy hours.
- Paid Orthopedic Clinical Specialist residency through the Touro University partnership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
