Company Overview
Rochester Regional Health, headquartered in Rochester, NY, is a leading integrated health services organization serving communities across Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. Our mission is to help people live healthy and fulfilling lives by providing compassionate, patient-centered care. From Western to Northern New York, we are committed to supporting your health journey every step of the way. We see you, we stand by you, and we are dedicated to treating people—not just symptoms—with genuine care and respect.
With a legacy of nation-leading expertise and community-focused care, Rochester Regional Health offers comprehensive services through over 500 locations, including 8 hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, and ambulatory campuses. We also provide innovative senior services, independent living options, extensive behavioral health services, and world-class clinical testing through ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy is required, or a Bachelor’s degree with prior experience as a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Must hold a current New York State license or a limited permit as a Registered Physical Therapist.
- Previous experience in Physical Therapy is preferred.
- Experience or interest in Lymphedema is an advantage.
Responsibilities
Patient Evaluation:
- Assess patient impairments and current conditions to determine rehabilitation potential.
- Monitor and report on patient progress, maintaining effective communication with physicians and other team members.
- Provide guidance and support to patients and their families, considering the level of disability or impairment.
Treatment & Planning:
- Design individualized physical therapy treatment plans, including training in functional mobility, the use of assistive devices, therapeutic exercises, balance and coordination retraining, massage, and heat or cryotherapy.
- Administer diagnostic and progressive functionality tests to track patient improvement.
Leadership:
- Train, mentor, and coach team members to maintain departmental standards.
- Manage scheduling needs to ensure adequate coverage and continuity of care.
Education and Certifications
- Must have a valid New York State license or limited permit as a Registered Physical Therapist.