FAQs
Does SECO hire new therapy graduates?
Yes, SECO Physical & Occupational Therapy welcomes new graduates and offers a paid mentorship program to support early-career therapists. It's a structured way to build clinical confidence under experienced professionals from day one.What benefits do full-time SECO therapists receive?
Full-time therapists at SECO receive competitive salaries along with a benefits package designed to support long-term career growth. The paid mentorship program is an additional advantage, especially valuable for therapists early in their careers.What therapy services does SECO offer?
SECO provides physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and ergonomic consultations. All services are available across multiple locations, allowing patients to receive coordinated, comprehensive care without traveling to separate facilities.How long has SECO been serving patients?
SECO has been serving communities in Norwich, Sidney, and Walton, NY since 1990—over 34 years of continuous care. That longevity reflects a deep commitment to accessible rehabilitation for rural New York residents.
What makes SECO different from other clinics?
SECO is a private, clinician-owned organization with a team of 45+ healthcare professionals across four offices. That ownership model keeps care decisions focused on patients, not corporate priorities, and supports strong community ties built over three decades.Can SECO treat both adults and all ages?
Yes, SECO's team provides care across all age groups, from pediatric to senior populations. Services like speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy are tailored to meet each patient's unique condition, goals, and stage of life.Does SECO offer flexible scheduling for patients?
Yes, SECO locations offer extended evening hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays until 6:30 PM, with standard Monday–Friday availability as well. This flexibility is specifically designed to accommodate working professionals and busy families.What conditions does physical therapy at SECO treat?
SECO's physical therapists treat orthopedic and neurological conditions, sports injuries, post-surgical recovery, back pain, and chronic mobility limitations. Treatment plans are individualized using evidence-based techniques to restore function and reduce pain effectively.Why choose occupational therapy for daily function?
Occupational therapy focuses on restoring your ability to perform everyday tasks—dressing, cooking, working—after injury or illness. SECO's occupational therapists develop functional, personalized treatment plans that translate directly into improvements in your daily independence and quality of life.How do I start physical therapy or occupational therapy at SECO?
To get started with physical or occupational therapy at SECO, you’ll first need to obtain a prescription (script) from your healthcare provider. Once you have your script, simply call the SECO office where you’d like to receive care—Norwich, Walton, or Sidney—to schedule your initial evaluation.
At your first visit, your therapist will complete a comprehensive evaluation to better understand your condition, daily activities, and recovery goals. From there, they’ll create an individualized treatment plan designed specifically for you.
Who can benefit from speech therapy at SECO?
SECO's speech therapy services support patients of all ages — from children with communication delays to adults recovering from stroke or other neurological conditions. Our therapists work on language, articulation, fluency, and swallowing, developing individualized plans that fit each patient's goals. We serve patients in Norwich, Sidney, and Walton, NY.Does SECO provide occupational therapy for neurological conditions like stroke recovery?
Yes, SECO offers occupational therapy for patients recovering from stroke and other neurological conditions, focusing on rebuilding the everyday functional skills that matter most to each patient. Care is individualized to each patient's goals and needs, whether they are returning to work, regaining independence at home, or improving fine motor skills.