Staff Physical Therapist - Inpatient Acute Care

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center • New York, NY

411d • $85,654 - $136,968

About The Position

The Staff Physical Therapist position at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) involves providing expert physical therapy services to adult and pediatric patients in an oncology setting. The role emphasizes patient-centered treatment, collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, and participation in mentorship and institutional projects. The therapist will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and utilize evidence-based interventions to maximize patient outcomes.

Requirements

• New York PT license
• Acute care and/or oncology experience preferred
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including computer skills
• Detail-oriented and team-oriented
• Invested in mentorship and sharing of clinical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and reassessments of rehabilitative needs.
• Develop individualized patient goals and treatment plans based on assessment findings.
• Provide highly skilled physical therapy to adult and pediatric patients in an oncology setting.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions to maximize patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team members, including patients and their families, to ensure high-quality clinical services.
• Participate in mentorship, both as mentor and mentee, through various teaching and learning opportunities.
• Engage in projects and activities that support and advance institutional and departmental mission and goals.

Benefits

• World-class training within the rehabilitation service
• Opportunities to develop innovative therapeutic programs
• Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of rehabilitation professionals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed