Physical Therapist - Penn Plaza (Midtown Manhattan)

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy • New York, NY

13h • $91,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is hiring a qualified, passionate Physical Therapist for its Penn Plaza clinic in Midtown Manhattan. New graduates are welcome. Therapists set clear expectations for patients’ clinical progress, provide the treatments they promise, and supply items or documents such as Home Exercise Programs. The role calls for clinical excellence and 5-star customer service, along with a collaborative spirit that supports patients and team members. Spear values empathy, continued learning, and dedication to helping patients regain not only function but also confidence and vitality.

The position offers career-growth opportunities, mentorship, and continuing education support. The stated salary range is $91,000–$120,000 per year. The role’s physical demands include routine lifting, carrying, pushing, gripping, and guarding loads.

Requirements

• License to practice Physical Therapy in the State of New York.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, or a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• Passion for physical and occupational therapy.
• Proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
• Commitment to continued learning.
• Clinical skills paired with emotional intelligence.
• Ability to meet the described physical demands, including manual dexterity and general strength and endurance; routine lifting of 5–35 lbs, carrying 5–10 lbs for 40–50 feet, pushing 5–150 lbs, sustaining a grip on 40–50 lbs for 1–2 minutes, and guarding a 120–140 lb lift load.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Empathy and dedication to clinical excellence.
• Entrepreneurial big-picture thinking or dedication to day-to-day treatment.
• Ability to celebrate wins and learn from losses with patients, colleagues, and communities.
• Resonance with SPEAR-IT values: Service, Passion, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, Impact, and Teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Set clear expectations for patients’ clinical progress.
• Execute treatments as promised and provide items or documents such as Home Exercise Programs.
• Deliver a high standard of clinical excellence and 5-star customer service.
• Collaborate with patients and team members to provide care and support.
• Rehabilitate patients’ injuries and help restore their confidence and vitality.

Benefits

• Mentorship programs and Spear’s Future Leaders Program (SFLP).
• $1,500 per year continuing education stipend.
• In-house continuing education opportunities, including monthly manual therapy workshops, physician shadowing, and lectures.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Paid One Medical membership.
• Mental health benefits, including paid time off and support services.
• Career-growth opportunities and flexibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level