Outpatient Physical Therapist – MSK NYC
About The Position
About Us: 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. An exciting opportunity is available for you at MSK. We are seeking a full-time Outpatient, licensed Physical Therapist for our cancer treatment centers in MSK NYC – The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care and the Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion, to join our outstanding team of rehabilitation professionals. The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care and MSK Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion 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.
Requirements
- New York State PT license required.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Outpatient and lymphedema therapy experience strongly preferred.
- Oncology and acute care experience beneficial.
Responsibilities
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
