Position Overview
Rothman Therapeutics is seeking a dedicated and passionate Clinical Physical Therapist to join our team in Princeton, New Jersey. This full-time role requires an enthusiastic professional who will deliver high-quality rehabilitative services in an onsite rehabilitation facility. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for patients by implementing effective treatment plans aimed at restoring function, reducing pain, and promoting mobility.
About the Organization
Rothman Therapeutics is recognized as one of the leaders in the realm of home healthcare. Our overarching mission is to transform the lives of our patients through personalized, family-centered care. We offer a comprehensive range of services including home healthcare, hospice, and private duty support, all tailored to meet individual patient needs. Our commitment to providing exceptional care grounded in compassion and excellence ensures that we remain at the forefront of the healthcare industry.
Work Environment
As a Clinical Physical Therapist at Rothman Therapeutics, you will work in an onsite rehabilitation facility that is equipped with state-of-the-art therapeutic equipment and technologies. Our collaborative team environment emphasizes continuous learning and a shared commitment to patient care, providing an atmosphere conducive to professional growth and teamwork. You will be supported by skilled Physical Therapy Assistants and an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive treatment delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement tailored physical therapy treatment plans based on thorough evaluations of each patient’s individual needs, focusing on preventive care and pain alleviation.
Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants in delivering components of care aligned with the established plan to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Conduct comprehensive assessments through diagnostic and prognostic tests, evaluating the patient’s functional abilities, muscle strength, and mobility.
Make recommendations for modifications to each patient’s home environment to enhance safety, accessibility, and independence during rehabilitation.
Administer therapeutic treatments, including manual exercises, traction, and physical agents to facilitate recovery and improve physical function.
Evaluate and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices as necessary, providing suitable recommendations to clinical staff.
Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation, including initial evaluations, progress notes, care plans, and discharge summaries, adhering to all compliance standards.
Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings, bringing insights that enhance the comprehensive treatment approach for each patient.
Provide education and training to patients and their families on the safe use of therapy devices and effective home exercise programs.
Remain accessible to support Physical Therapy Assistants during treatment sessions, ensuring quality care delivery and adherence to best practices.
Complete administrative tasks including timely submission of clinical documentation and participation in quality improvement activities.
Patient Population / Client Focus
In this role, you will work with a diverse patient population seeking rehabilitation services for a variety of conditions, such as musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, chronic pain management, and neurological disorders. Your targeted interventions will contribute to improving their physical function and enhancing overall quality of life.
Qualifications
A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
An active and unblemished state licensure as a Physical Therapist, demonstrating a commitment to the highest professional standards.
Proficiency in utilizing EMR systems for accurate documentation, with familiarity with software such as Web PT considered an asset.
Knowledge of contemporary physical therapy techniques and modalities, supported by current research and best practices.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Preferred Experience
A background in working within rehabilitation settings, with hands-on experience in manual therapy techniques.
Experience in developing personalized exercise programs tailored to individual patient goals and capabilities.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting.
Compensation and Benefits
The annual salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Competitive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match, ensuring your financial future is secure.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays, to support work-life balance.
Access to telemedicine services, health education resources, and wellness initiatives.
Company-paid life insurance and options for short and long-term disability insurance at affordable rates.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Rothman Therapeutics, we prioritize professional development and career advancement for our team members. Through continuous education, training programs, and mentorship opportunities, our Physical Therapists are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers within the organization. Join us in making a meaningful difference in our patients' lives while growing alongside a respected leader in rehabilitative care.
Why Join Our Team
By becoming part of Rothman Therapeutics, you are joining a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and encourages you to bring your expertise to the forefront of rehabilitation. Experience the fulfillment that comes from making a tangible impact in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
Application Information
If you are looking for a rewarding and challenging role as a Clinical Physical Therapist, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in joining Rothman Therapeutics to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Responsibilities
Develop and implement tailored physical therapy treatment plans