Physical Therapist - Downtown Manhattan

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy • New York, NY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a qualified, passionate Physical Therapist to join its Downtown Manhattan clinics. New graduates are welcome. The role involves setting clear expectations for patients’ clinical progress, delivering treatments as promised, and providing materials such as Home Exercise Programs. Therapists are expected to uphold clinical excellence and provide five-star customer service while contributing to a collaborative community for patients and team members.

The position suits clinicians who value empathy, continued learning, teamwork, and helping patients regain confidence and vitality. Spear describes itself as a leading outpatient practice with more than 40 clinics in the New York Tri-State Area and 25 years of experience.

Requirements

• License to practice Physical Therapy in the State of New York.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), master’s, or bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• Passion for physical and occupational therapy.
• Proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
• Commitment to continued learning.
• Dedication to clinical excellence, empathy, accountability, respect, and teamwork.
• Physical capacity consistent with the stated industry norms, including manual dexterity, strength, and endurance; routinely lifting 5–35 pounds, carrying 5–10 pounds for 40–50 feet, pushing 5–150 pounds on casters, runners, or pulleys, sustaining a grip of 40–50 pounds for 1–2 minutes, and guarding a 120–140-pound lift load.

Responsibilities

• Set clear expectations for patients’ clinical progress.
• Execute treatments as promised and provide materials such as Home Exercise Programs.
• Deliver a high standard of clinical excellence and five-star customer service.
• Collaborate with patients and team members to ensure they receive care and support.
• Rehabilitate patients’ injuries while supporting their confidence and vitality.
• Learn from treatment outcomes and celebrate wins with patients, colleagues, and communities.

Benefits

• Mentorship programs and Spear’s Future Leaders Program.
• $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.

What This Job Offers

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