Physical Therapist - Occupational Therapist (Fee-for-Service) - Brooklyn, NY
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in New York post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $48–$61.70, across 270 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in New York earn a median of $48.39 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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New York is not issuing PT Compact privileges, so a physical therapist or PT assistant licensed in another state needs a New York license for this job. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a New York license, apply to the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions (State Board for Physical Therapy) for a license by endorsement ($294, by its own page): what New York asks. Every state's PT Compact status.
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Physical therapist license, from the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions (State Board for Physical Therapy).
- Licensure by endorsement is for a therapist licensed in another jurisdiction who does not meet current New York education requirements and has at least 3 years of acceptable practice in the 7 years before applying; it requires Form 1 and the fee, verification of education, NPTE scores transferred from FSBPT, verification of licensure and good standing from each jurisdiction (Form 3), and practice verification by supervisors and colleagues (Forms 4 and 4A).
- Staying active: Registration is renewed every three years, with 36 hours of continuing education in each three-year registration period.
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About the job
Cobble Hill LifeCare is seeking compassionate and skilled Physical Therapists (PTs) and Occupational Therapists (OTs) to provide exceptional care to our growing maternal health population on a Fee-for-Service (FFS) basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for therapists who are passionate about supporting women throughout the prenatal and postpartum journey. We are especially interested in candidates with experience or specialized training in Pelvic Health, Women's Health, Maternal Health, or Obstetric Physical Therapy .
Compensation
- $85 per visit
Position Summary
The Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat prenatal and postpartum patients in home and community-based settings. Therapists will develop individualized treatment plans designed to improve function, reduce pain, promote recovery, and enhance overall quality of life during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for prenatal and postpartum patients.
- Assess and treat conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery.
- Educate patients on body mechanics, exercise programs, pain management, and functional wellness.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
- Promote patient independence, safety, and overall well-being.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Therapist Candidates
- Current New York State Physical Therapist license.
- Experience in Pelvic Health, Women's Health, Maternal Health, or Obstetric Physical Therapy strongly preferred.
- Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation certification or advanced training is a plus.
- Experience working with prenatal and postpartum patients preferred.
Occupational Therapist Candidates
- Current New York State Occupational Therapist license.
- Experience treating women during pregnancy and postpartum recovery preferred.
- Knowledge of maternal health, pelvic health, and women's wellness programs is a plus.
- Strong patient education and functional rehabilitation skills.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
- Reliable transportation for patient visits throughout Brooklyn and surrounding areas.
- Current CPR certification preferred.
What We Offer
- Flexible Fee-for-Service scheduling.
- Opportunity to work with a specialized and rewarding patient population.
- Supportive interdisciplinary team environment.
- Ability to build expertise within the growing field of maternal and women's health.
- Competitive Fee-for-Service compensation.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for therapists who are passionate about empowering women through every stage of pregnancy and postpartum recovery. The ideal candidate combines clinical excellence with empathy, education, and a commitment to helping mothers achieve their highest level of health and function.
Join Cobble Hill LifeCare and make a meaningful impact on the lives of women and families throughout our community.
From Cobble Hill Health Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cobble Hill Health Center
Cobble Hill Health Center is a 364 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Cobble Hill Health Center)-bed nursing home in Brooklyn, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Cobble Hill Health Center
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