Nessa Hickey
Physical Therapist Research Assistant · Columbia University
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Nessa Hickey is a Physical Therapist Research Assistant, currently affiliated with Columbia University, based in New York, NY. As a physical therapist, Hickey contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in New York, NY. They have been with Columbia University for 4 years. Hickey holds academic credentials, including BSc Physiotherapy, Physiotherapy, from Teesside University. Core competencies include Healthcare, Spinal Cord Injury, Brain Injury, Rehabilitation, Clinical Research. Columbia University operates in the Education sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. 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 New York, 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. Nessa Hickey is one of them.
- 4,162 physical therapists are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 167 contacts at Columbia University 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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Nessa Hickey is based in New York, NY. They are currently affiliated with Columbia University.
Nessa Hickey specializes in physical therapist. Their current role is Physical Therapist Research Assistant.
Nessa Hickey currently works at Columbia University. They have been there for 4 years.
Nessa Hickey attended Teesside University.
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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.
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.