Physical Therapist

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) has an opportunity for a Physical Therapist at Lincoln Medical Center. The Hospital is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals System (NYCHHC). Lincoln is a designated Level I Trauma and Stroke Center and has Centers of Excellence in all medical specialties including its award- winning Cancer and Breast Centers. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Weill-Cornell Medical College  to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.   

The Mission of NYCHHC is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.  

Highlights for working in the Rehab/Medicine department at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln: 

• Growing supportive staff
• Rotations between inpatient and outpatient physical therapy available
• Great union benefits
• Good work/life balance
• Overtime opportunities available

Staff Physical Therapist

• Responsible for the assessment, re-assessment, treatment of patients in assigned areas, with maintenance of all records pertinent to treatment. This includes the delivery of physical therapy services, participating in interviews.

• Evaluates patients assigned for treatment. Completes the initial evaluation and report, including setting short and long-term goals, treatment and documents patient’s report in his/her medical record. Renders treatment as determined. Re-evaluates at appropriate intervals and makes the necessary modifications.

• Maintains records of patients’ progress and renders written reports at established intervals.

• Establishes and maintains treatment schedule for assigned patients; attends conferences, meetings and program rounds.

• Consults with medical staff regarding recommended therapy services and attends evaluation conferences and makes rounds to discuss progress of patients and problems relating to therapy.

• Requests equipment and supplies, maintaining inventory of patient care related items and department supplies.

• Current NY State license to practice Physical Therapy
• Graduate of an accredited Bachelor's program in Physical Therapy. Master's Degree is preferred.
• 2 years of experience preferably in an acute inpatient and outpatient Rehab Medicine Facility.
  Highly organized individual

Preferred Qualifications

• Bi-lingual
• This is an 1199 union position. Benefits will come from 1199.
• Salary - Minimum: $90,144.19 - Maximum: $107,145.84

The Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY), a tax-exempt organization affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals, is one of the largest physician groups in New York State and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who serve seven of New York City’s public hospitals, numerous public health community-based practices, and the city’s Correctional Health Service. 

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (“PAGNY”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.

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