Physical Therapist

Center for Disability Services•Albany, NY

47d•$73,967 - $79,345

About The Position

Where people get better at life! Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future. The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support. For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere. We are searching for a Physical Therapist working with adults to join our clinical team. This position will be at one of our many locations throughout the Capital District where we strive to offer an integrated health care practice. We are known for our quality of care for individuals with disabilities, which is at the heart of our mission. As a Physical Therapist at the Center for Disability Services, you will collaborate with physicians, family and/or treatment teams to evaluate functional strengths and needs in order to establish individualized, meaningful and appropriate therapy for the individuals we support Our PTs are expected to see between 10 and 12 individuals per day for 1:1 sessions. Clinicians receive accrued PTO as well as some CEU reimbursement benefits. No nights or weekends. Major holidays paid off. Position eligible for PSFL Public Service Loan Forgiveness. At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices. For over 80 years, the Center for Disability Services has served as a trusted community leader, providing innovative programs and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities here in the Capital Region and North Country. We are committed to empowering individuals to lead full, independent lives, and have served over 12,000 people to date. At the Center, we firmly believe that no job is too small when it comes to making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities. As a team, every employee plays an integral part in our mission to empower individuals and promote independence. Whether you're directly involved in patient care, coordinating programs, managing operations, or providing essential support, your contribution is vital to creating a brighter and more accessible world for those we serve. Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.

Requirements

Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
NYS State Licensure, active and in good standing
Experience is helpful, but we will consider new graduates for this position
Ability to work with a team to collaborate and care for the whole person
Knowledge of and ability to effectively use an electronic medical record (EMR)

Responsibilities

Collaborates with physicians, families and/or interdisciplinary teams to evaluate functional strengths and needs in order to establish individualized, meaningful and appropriate therapy for the individuals we support.