Job Description

Director of Physical Therapy

Location: Brooklyn, New York

Employment type: Full Time

Compensation

Salary range: $120,000 – $160,000 based on experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ mobility, strength, and functional abilities

• Develop and implement individualized treatment and discharge plans

• Provide hands-on therapy, including manual and trigger point techniques

• Monitor progress and adjust care plans to optimize outcomes

• Educate patients and families on exercises, prevention, and wellness

• Document care accurately using EMR systems

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams across settings

• Participate in ongoing professional development

Requirements

• Valid Physical Therapist license

• Experience in acute care, hospital, outpatient, or home/community settings

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology

• Experience treating diverse populations (orthopedic, geriatric, pediatric, post-surgical)

• Proficiency with EMR documentation

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Knowledge of discharge planning and continuity of care