📍 Elmira, NY | Direct Hire | Full-Time | Day Shift
💰 Competitive Salary (DOE) + Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance
MUST HAVES:
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Licensed (or license-eligible) Physical Therapist in NYS
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (within 90 days of hire)
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Willingness to float between 3 nearby client locations (Elmira, Bath, etc.)
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Experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings preferred
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Strong patient-centered care approach across all age groups
Position Overview:
Join a leading healthcare organization as a Physical Therapist (Float) and make a real impact in a collaborative and patient-focused environment. You'll work across 3 nearby facilities, delivering high-quality care in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
You’ll be part of a supportive, experienced team, with access to excellent benefits, a generous sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance. Whether you're early in your career or looking for a meaningful next step, this is a chance to grow professionally while enjoying life in New York’s beautiful Finger Lakes region.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement customized treatment plans for patients.
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Perform therapeutic procedures including gait training, exercise, soft tissue mobilization, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and traction.
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Educate patients on proper equipment use (crutches, braces, etc.).
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Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress.
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Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams.
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Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
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Participate in safety protocols and infection control standards.
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Mentor and guide therapy aides or support staff when needed.
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Assist with equipment care, inventory, and departmental policies.
Requirements:
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Licensed (or eligible) Physical Therapist in NYS
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days
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Experience in hospital or clinical settings is a plus
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Ability to lift 30–150 lbs (with or without assistance)
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Must be able to work across multiple sites as part of a float team
Why Join?
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Top-tier benefits including health, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement
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401k with employer contributions after 1 year
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Generous PTO and holidays
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Supportive team environment and continuing education opportunities
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Free parking and modern clinic facilities
About the Area:
Elmira, NY sits at the gateway to the Finger Lakes region—famous for its lakes, waterfalls, wineries, and scenic beauty. Enjoy a low cost of living, excellent schools, and easy access to Rochester, Syracuse, and outdoor adventures like Watkins Glen State Park, hiking, and hot air ballooning.
Apply now and bring compassionate care and clinical excellence to a region that values both community and quality of life.