Physical Therapist Rehab LIFE MHC N
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Job overview
The Physical Therapist provides services to LIFE participants with physical impairments or delays, designing and implementing programs for participants and families in accordance with agency standards and procedures. The therapist teaches families and caregivers as appropriate and may perform approved and required Early Intervention Program visits. Care is delivered in home, community, or LIFE settings, with possible travel and exposure to unclean environments and seasonal temperature changes.
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Full job description
Facility: LIFE PACE OLV Mercy Home Care
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days
Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30a-4:30p
Summary:
The physical therapist is responsible for providing service to the LIFE participant who has a physical impairment or delay and requires the skills of a therapist. The Physical Therapist designs and implements programs for the participant and family in accordance with agency standards and procedures. The Physical Therapist will also provide teaching to the family and caregivers as appropriate. May perform Early Intervention Program visits as approved and required.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
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Licensed by N.Y. State Department of Education Required
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Graduate of B.S. or M.S. degree program in Physical Therapy Required
EXPERIENCE
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One year supervised experience as a Physical Therapist
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One year experience working with the frail elderly
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
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Must demonstrate the ability to adapt physical therapy techniques to the home/community setting
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Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language
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Must have knowledge of Physical Therapy procedures
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Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and non verbal communication
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Physical assessment – Application of the assessment into the aging process; examples may include height/weight, skin integrity, ADL’s, bowel and bladder control
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Technical skills – incorporates knowledge of age related physical and mental changes in performing technical skills; examples may include appropriate site for IM injection, range of motion and feeding skills
WORKING CONDITIONS
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Clinician delivers physical therapy care in home/community and/or LIFE setting working with participant, participant’s family and any other available caregivers
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Maybe significant amount of time traveling, occasional exposure to unclean living environments and temperature fluctuations with seasonal changes
How this job compares
Set against the 10,332 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- New York median$85–104K/yr242 salary ranges
- New York median$50–60/hr242 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 570 open Physical Therapist jobs in New York and 10,332 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- U.S. Physical Therapy124 open
- RochesterRegional Health54 open
- Northwell Health44 open
- Experience
- Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,816 postings).
- Education
- 3,897 of the 10,332 open Physical Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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