Dedicated Full-time Home Care Physical Therapist

Sutter Care Physical Therapist East Brunswick, New Jersey, US

About the Role

Position Overview We are seeking a committed and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our home care team at Sutter Care Physical Therapist in East Brunswick, New Jersey. This role involves providing skilled therapeutic services in patients' homes, specifically focusing on personalized treatment plans that foster recovery and enhance functional mobility. As a Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to impact patients' lives positively by utilizing evidence-based practices and collaborating closely with families and caregivers.

About the Organization Sutter Care Physical Therapist is a physical therapist-owned private practice recognized for its dedication to delivering exceptional care throughout all phases of injury recovery. With locations across the United States, we emphasize patient partnerships, ensuring that individuals remain active and engaged during their rehabilitation journey. Our clinicians are not only skilled healthcare providers; they are passionate advocates for maintaining movement and enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

Work Environment This position is onsite, primarily involving home care visits. You will collaborate with a dynamic team in a supportive environment that values clinical excellence and community involvement. Your work schedule will be Monday through Friday, encompassing 40 hours per week. The home care setting allows for personalized interactions with patients in their own environments, making each session tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of those you serve.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough evaluations of patients referred by physicians to create customized treatment plans based on individual needs.

Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including hands-on techniques and therapeutic exercises, aimed at restoring functionality and alleviating pain.

Monitor patient progress, adapt treatment plans as necessary, and provide ongoing assessments to ensure optimal recovery.

Educate patients and their families about rehabilitative strategies and self-care techniques, enhancing their understanding of the recovery process.

Ensure a high standard of customer service by fostering positive relationships and open communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers.

Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to maximize patient outcomes through effective treatment strategies and rehabilitation protocols.

Meet established performance metrics and other business objectives, contributing to the overall success of the organization.

Patient Population / Client Focus This role will involve treating a diverse range of patients across various specialties—including orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine cases. You will play a vital role in supporting patients recovering from surgeries, managing chronic conditions, and improving their overall functionality and quality of life.

Qualifications

Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA or CAPTE.

Possess a valid state physical therapy license.

Be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association.

Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively engage with patients and their caregivers.

Exhibit proficiency in computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Show a genuine willingness to connect with patients on a personal level, fostering relationships that enhance their rehabilitation journey.

Preferred Experience Applicants should possess at least two years of experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting. Experience in home care or community-based physical therapy is highly preferred, as it signifies adaptability to dynamic care environments and an understanding of patient-centered practices.

Compensation and Benefits This position offers a competitive yearly salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include performance-based incentives, reimbursement for local and national dues and license renewal fees, and a variety of insurance options.

401(k) with profit-sharing options and a generous PTO package, inclusive of employee illness bank (EIB) accrual.

Paid parental leave, fitness incentives, and wellness programs.

Special discounts on a wide range of products and services to support your personal and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities At Sutter Care Physical Therapist, we are committed to the continuous professional development of our staff. You will have opportunities for professional education, mentorship, and leadership training, empowering you to advance your career within the organization and the broader healthcare community.

Why Join Our Team If you share our passion for physical therapy and are committed to making a meaningful impact in patients' lives, we invite you to become part of our dedicated team. At Sutter Care Physical Therapist, we pride ourselves on maintaining a positive work environment that embodies our core values, fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and excellence.

Application Information Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today by submitting your CV and join us in transforming the recovery experience for our patients. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients referred by physicians to create customized treatment plans based on individual needs.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or PT with state license
  • Experience in home health is preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration with families and caregivers

Required Skills

physical therapy home care patient assessment treatment planning mobility rehabilitation

Keywords

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