Position Overview Join our dedicated team at Joint in Motion Physical Therapy Center as a full-time Orthopedic Physical Therapist. In this vital role, you will be responsible for delivering quality home care to support patients on their journey from injury to recovery. Your expertise will allow you to develop individualized treatment plans that cater to each patient's unique needs, ensuring they regain their mobility and return to their daily activities.

About the Organization Joint in Motion Physical Therapy Center is a premier, physical therapist-owned private practice headquartered in Atlantic City, New Jersey. We pride ourselves on our deep-rooted passion for physical therapy and our commitment to evolving our patients’ quality of life through evidence-based practices. With facilities located across the country, our organization embodies a community-centric approach, forging strong partnerships with our patients and extending beyond physical therapy to engage in community enrichment activities.

Work Environment This position is based onsite in the patients’ homes, ensuring personalized care in a comfortable environment. Our patient-centric model promotes flexibility and innovation in treatment methodologies, allowing therapists to utilize their skills in diverse settings. You will work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team focused on achieving the best outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

Assess patients through comprehensive evaluations, determining their current physical conditions and mobility challenges.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician referrals, using advanced therapeutic techniques and modalities.

Deliver care in patients' homes, facilitating convenient and effective therapy sessions that cater to their unique contexts.

Provide guidance and support to patients, educating them and their caregivers on recovery processes, exercises, and lifestyle modifications.

Document patient progress meticulously, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and adjustments to treatment plans as needed.

Engage actively with a multidisciplinary team to refine patient outcomes through best practices and shared insights.

Manage your schedule efficiently, meeting utilization goals while maintaining high standards of customer service and patient satisfaction.

Patient Population / Client Focus You will work primarily with orthopedic patients, but your expertise will also be sought for diverse cases including pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine patients. This requires a nuanced understanding of various treatment principles and the ability to apply them across different demographics. Building a strong rapport with each patient is crucial to motivate them to achieve their personal therapy goals.

Qualifications

A Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.

Possess a valid state license in Physical Therapy, ensuring compliance with all state regulations.

A minimum of two years of clinical experience is essential, preferably in a home care or outpatient setting.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is mandatory to ensure patient safety.

Superior verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation.

A passion for patient care, demonstrated by establishing meaningful relationships that promote recovery and engagement.

A proactive approach to identifying patient needs and collaborating with the healthcare team for enhanced outcomes.

Preferred Experience

Experience in specialty areas such as sports medicine or pediatric physical therapy may be beneficial.

Proficiency in therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices tailored to orthopedic rehabilitation.

Familiarity with community health resources and support networks in the Atlantic City area.

Compensation and Benefits This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, reflecting your skills and experience. Our benefits package includes healthcare options, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development to enhance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities Joint in Motion is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. We offer ongoing training, access to advanced certification programs, and mentorship from experienced clinicians. Opportunities for promotions or specialized roles may arise within our expanding facilities across the U.S.

Why Join Our Team By becoming part of the Joint in Motion family, you will join a passionate group of dedicated professionals who are committed to redefining recovery. We cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where your contributions matter and hold significant weight in enhancing patient care. If you’re interested in being part of an organization that truly cares, empowering patients at every stage of their healing journey, apply today!

Application Information To express your interest in this rewarding Physical Therapist position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for physical therapy. We are excited to welcome a new team member who shares our values and commitment to patient-centered care.