What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floater Physical Therapist – Midtown Manhattan/ Queens position at Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy?
Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist to join our Midtown Manhattan and/or our Queens clinics. New graduates and experienced therapists alike are encouraged to apply and become part of our community-focused team.
Role Overview:
As a Physical Therapist at Spear, you will play a vital role in setting clear goals for your patients’ clinical journeys, delivering high-quality treatments, and empowering patients through tools like personalized Home Exercise Programs. Our therapists are committed to clinical excellence and 5-star customer service, translating passion into meaningful impact by delivering on promises.
Spear fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment for both patients and team members, where a supportive spirit ensures that everyone receives the care and camaraderie they need.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, or Master’s/Bachelor’s in PT
Active New York State Physical Therapy License
What We Offer:
At Spear, we believe that exceptional patient care begins with a supportive, growth-oriented work environment. We are committed to providing our team with the flexibility, resources, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Mentorship Programs & our award-winning Spear Future Leaders Program (SFLP)
$1,500/year Continuing Education Stipend, In-house CEU Opportunities, Manual Therapy Workshops, Physician Shadowing, and Guest Lectures
Student Loan Repayment Program
One Medical membership (onemedical.com/business)
Mental Health Support including paid time off and access to resources through Journey Live & EAP
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, Commuter FSA Plan
401K Plan with a 100% vested match up to 4% after 18 months
Generous Paid Time Off including PTO, Floating Holidays, Mental Health Days
Employee Perks: discounts on entertainment, travel, fitness memberships (Blink & Crunch Fitness), and more
Community Events: Annual Summer Picnic and Holiday Awards Celebration
\nWho We’re Looking For:
We seek therapists with a commitment to empathy and clinical excellence. Whether you're a strategic thinker or a hands-on practitioner, your ability to communicate clearly and act with integrity will be key to success.
Success Factors Include:
Passion for physical and occupational therapy
Team-oriented, proactive mindset – we believe in shared success
Commitment to continuous learning and development
Dedication to holistic patient recovery – both physical and emotional
Ability to celebrate victories and learn from challenges with patients, colleagues, and the broader community
Our core values guide us:
Service
Passion
Empathy
Accountability
Respect
Impact
Teamwork
About Spear:
Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is the nation’s leading outpatient practice, with over 40 clinics across the New York Tri-State Area and 25 years of experience in delivering exceptional care. Recognized twice as the nation’s top physical therapy practice by the American Physical Therapy Association and WebPT, Spear has earned accolades for leadership in clinical education, served as the official therapists to Olympic teams and Broadway productions, and been featured in top media outlets. Discover more about Spear’s legacy of excellence at spearcenter.com.
Salary : $85,000 - $120,000