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The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
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Job details
Outpatient Senior Physical Therapist - Float (New York City)
An exciting opportunity is available for you at MSK. We are seeking a full-time Outpatient, licensed Physical Therapist – Float for our cancer treatment centers in New York City, to join our outstanding team of rehabilitation professionals. Our New York City facilities offer the highest standards of comprehensive cancer care in an environment designed to meet the unique needs of cancer patients and their families.
Role Overview
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and reassessments of rehabilitative needs. Based on assessment findings, develop individualized patient goals and treatment plans.
- Provide highly skilled physical therapy to adult patients in an oncology setting utilizing evidenced-based therapeutic interventions to maximize patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team members, including the patient and their family, to ensure the highest level of clinical services are provided and experienced throughout the entire episode of care.
- Participate in mentorship through various teaching and learning opportunities.
- Engage in projects and activities to advance professional development and that support and advance institutional and departmental mission and goals.
Key Qualifications:
- New York State PT license required
- New Jersey State PT license preferred
- Minimum of 3 years clinical practice as a licensed PT.
- Outpatient therapy experience strongly preferred. Oncology, lymphedema, and acute care experience beneficial.
Core Skills
- Flexible with strong time management/organizational skills
- Effective in verbal and written communication including computer skills
- Detail and team-oriented
- Invested in mentorship both in learning and sharing of clinical knowledge
Additional Information:
- Locations: MSK’s Cancer Treatment Centers in Midtown & the Upper East Side, NYC (travel required).
- Schedule: Hours vary between 8:00a-6:00p, Monday-Friday (subject to change)
- Reporting to the Supervisor, Physical Therapy
Please include a cover letter and resume for consideration.
Pay Range: $45.54-$72.93/hr.
Helpful Links:
Learn more about Rehab at MSK: Our exceptional team of rehabilitation experts includes physiatrists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and rehabilitation assistants who collaborate in a multi-disciplinary approach to improve our patients’ well-being through their continuum of care. Our Rehabilitation Service has extensive knowledge and expertise in all aspects of cancer rehabilitation and has been recognized both nationally and internationally. MSK Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing exceptional patient and family experiences and support throughout their care continuum.
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Application Process
Outpatient Senior Physical Therapist - Float (New York City)
Department:Allied Health - Rehabilitation
Location: New York, NY