Pediatric Physical Therapist – Advanced Clinician – HSS Westchester - Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
About the Job
Overview
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Pediatric Physical Therapist – Advanced Clinician – HSS Westchester
Full-Time
Overview
Hospital for Special Surgery’s Westchester Rehabilitation and Performance team is actively seeking a passionate and skilled physical therapist with pediatric experience to join us in our state of the art facility in White Plains, New York. This dynamic setting offers the opportunity to practice in a supportive out-patient environment amongst various rehabilitation and performance care providers.
Candidates need to have experience working with children of all ages and possess expertise and knowledge of pediatric neurological and orthopedic conditions including pediatric sports injuries and post-operative rehabilitative guidelines. The ideal candidate will be able to successfully network with referring providers, both in and out of the organization, to help grow our pediatric rehabilitation program at HSS Westchester.
Qualifications
To qualify, you must have 3+ years of pediatric out-patient clinical experience with an emphasis in examination and treatment of various musculoskeletal and neurological pathologies that impact children ages birth through 21 years of age. Focused experience in the examination and treatment of the adolescent athlete is a plus. Pediatric board certification and/or NDT certifications preferred. New York State licensure is a requirement.
Along with clinical expertise, this position requires strong communication, team building, mentorship and leadership skills. The candidate will be a dynamic self-starter and have excellent customer service skills.