Michael Dessel

Senior Physical Therapist · Kaiser Permanente

physical therapist Astoria, NY

Overview

Level
Staff
Gender
Male

Experience

Senior Physical TherapistCurrent
Kaiser Permanente
Astoria, NY

Education

University Of Cape Town
University Of The Pacific
2013 – 2015
Santa Clara University
Bachelors
2007 – 2011

Skills

Physical Therapy Manual Therapy Orthopedic Rehabilitation Post Surgical Rehabilitation Orthotics

About Kaiser Permanente

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Office Location
Santa Clara, CA

Professional Overview

Michael Dessel is a Senior Physical Therapist, currently affiliated with Kaiser Permanente, based in Astoria, NY. As a physical therapist, Dessel contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Astoria, NY. Dessel holds academic credentials, including Bachelors, from University Of Cape Town and University Of The Pacific. Core competencies include Physical Therapy, Manual Therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Post Surgical Rehabilitation, Orthotics. Kaiser Permanente operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physical therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physical therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Astoria, NY healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 75,598 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the physical therapist specialty. Michael Dessel is one of them.
  • 4,162 physical therapists are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 18,743 contacts at Kaiser Permanente are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical physical therapist compensation in NY: $88,000 – $147,000 (median $112,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of physical therapists in NY: Professional Physical Therapy (74), Northwell Health (65), Nyu Langone Health (59).
  • 5% of physical therapists in NY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 80% of physical therapists in NY have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting physical therapist

Physical therapists are in short supply nationwide, with the BLS projecting 17% growth through 2033. Direct outreach to licensed PTs via personal email yields the highest response rates compared to passive job postings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Dessel located?

Michael Dessel is based in Astoria, NY. They are currently affiliated with Kaiser Permanente.

What is Michael Dessel's specialty?

Michael Dessel specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Senior Physical Therapist.

Where does Michael Dessel currently work?

Michael Dessel currently works at Kaiser Permanente.

What is Michael Dessel's educational background?

Michael Dessel attended University Of Cape Town and University Of The Pacific.

How do I contact Michael Dessel for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a physical therapist?

Recruiting physical therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physical therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a physical therapist in NY?

physical therapists in NY typically earn $88,000 to $147,000 annually, with a median of $112,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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