**Physical Therapist -- Direct Hire | Waverly, NY**
**Full-Time | Traveler or Perm | New PT Grads Welcome!**
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* Ready to make a meaningful difference every day? Join a **highly respected healthcare organization** in **Waverly, NY** , and become part of a **dynamic physical therapy team** that's deeply committed to quality care, professional growth, and patient-centered outcomes.
* This **direct hire** , full-time position offers **flexibility** for permanent or travel candidates, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits in a welcoming, team-based environment.
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About the Role
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* As a Physical Therapist, you'll deliver skilled treatment plans across a continuum of care---including **outpatient rehab** , **skilled nursing** , and **assisted living** settings. Whether you're a seasoned PT or a recent graduate, you'll find the mentorship, support, and collaboration you need to grow your career and make a lasting impact.
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Key Responsibilities
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* Initiate and implement personalized physical therapy programs based on physician orders
* Maintain detailed evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries
* Collaborate with nursing and rehab staff to enhance residents' functional outcomes
* Contribute to interdisciplinary care planning meetings
* Maintain treatment documentation, track patient statistics, and request necessary supplies
* Participate in or lead staff training and education
* Provide leadership support in the absence of the Director of Physical Therapy
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What We're Looking For
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* Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
* **Active NY State Physical Therapy license**
* Strong interest in working with **geriatric, subacute, and adult patient populations**
* Previous experience preferred (but not required---**new grads are encouraged to apply!**)
* Leadership qualities and ability to direct support staff when needed
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What They Offer
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* **Competitive compensation** based on experience
* **Permanent or travel assignment options**
* **Comprehensive benefits package**, including:
* Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Generous Paid Time Off
* Continuing Education Support
* Career advancement opportunities
* A positive, team-oriented environment focused on excellence in rehab care
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Why Waverly, NY?
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* Located in New York's scenic **Southern Tier** , **Waverly** is a hidden gem packed with small-town charm and rich cultural history. Enjoy nearby state parks, local museums, Victorian architecture, cozy diners, and bed-and-breakfasts---all while being close to state colleges and major cities like Elmira. It's a great place to **live affordably** , **work meaningfully** , and **explore nature's beauty**.
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Ready to Elevate Your Therapy Career?
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* If you're passionate about helping others regain strength and independence---and want to do it with a supportive, expert-led team---we want to hear from you. **Apply today** and bring your skills to a community that values your impact.