Physical Therapist (PT)- Early Intervention
Company: GenZJobs
Location: Queens Village
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Pediatric Physical Therapist NEEDED Why Choose Metro?
For over thirty years, Metro Therapy, Inc (a Powerback
Rehabilitation company) has been serving the educational and
developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout the
greater New York city area. Metro is proud of our dedication to the
community and committed to bringing new, insightful knowledge that
will allow us to provide the best services to our clients. We
provide employees with comprehensive benefits and compensation,
access to clinical support teams, and career growth opportunities.
We offer: Flexible scheduling Benefits for full time and part time
team members (not applicable for 1099) Part time preferred hours or
full time hours Access to clinical support teams Training workshops
for which professional development credit may be earned Pay
commensurate with experience Responsibilities and Duties Provide
developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve
safety and independence Data input into secure, computerized
systems for reports and billing Job Types: Contract Pay: $70.00 -
$90.00 per hour Expected hours: FLEXIBLE . Responsibilities: The
Physical Therapist, Early Intervention provides and directs
physical therapy services to children aged birth to three,
including assessment, treatment, program planning and
implementation, related documentation, and communication.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: Provides physical therapy
services to children as outlined in their treatment plan and
initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Bureau
of Early Intervention procedures. Conducts evaluations annually and
performs six-month reviews of IFSPs to determine the need for
intervention and treatment and produce IFSP goals. Produces
discharge reports in advance of reaching age-out of Early
Intervention to assist with the transition process, or as required
at discharge. Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to
parents and other treatment team members. Establishes treatment
schedule and provides frequency of services as determined by IFSP
plan. Communicates and documents changes to IFSP as needed.
Participates in co-treatment or IFSP consultation with other
treatment team members to ensure coordination of patient care.
Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and
enhance the development of the child across therapeutic
environments. Documents results of the child’s assessment,
treatment, follow-up and termination of services. Adapts treatment
plans, as needed to meet the individual needs of the child.
Provides, recommends, and fabricates adaptive devices or other
equipment and trains parents and caregivers in the appropriate use
or application of orthotics. Supervises students and provides
mentorship, as needed. Reviews the quality and appropriateness of
services delivered and of individual physical therapy programs for
effectiveness and efficiency, using predetermined criteria.
Participates in family and caregiver education to discuss the
client’s progress and strategies for continued support.
Communicates with management regarding caseload status and capacity
for new referrals. Provides timely services according to frequency
determined by each child’s IFSP. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Appropriate State License For some preschool
referrals - willingness to work with medically fragile Posted
Salary Range: USD $70.00 - USD $90.00 /Hr.
Keywords: GenZJobs, Hempstead , Physical Therapist (PT)- Early Intervention, Healthcare , Queens Village, New York
