Position Overview Motion Craft Wellness is actively seeking dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapists to join our dynamic team in Jersey City, New Jersey. As a full-time member of our outpatient therapy clinic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality rehabilitative services aimed at improving the lives of our geriatric patients. This position allows you to utilize your clinical skills in a professional setting focused on patient-centered care, with an annual salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000.

About the Organization Motion Craft Wellness is a forward-thinking outpatient therapy clinic committed to enhancing the quality of life for older adults by providing exceptional physical therapy services. Our philosophy centers around empowering our geriatric clientele to maintain their independence through effective rehabilitation processes. We pride ourselves on our collaborative team environment, where transparency and respect for one's clinical judgment flourish. We believe that the experience our patients bring to our clinic is invaluable, and we strive to uphold their dignity and promote successful aging-in-place.

Work Environment Located in the vibrant community of Jersey City, our facility is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for both staff and patients. The clinic operates with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. As a team member in an outpatient setting, you have the autonomy to create your own schedule and significantly influence how you engage with your patients. This approach not only enhances job satisfaction but also helps create meaningful therapeutic relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical capabilities, using advanced assessment tools to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific health goals.

Deliver skilled therapeutic interventions, which may include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and various modalities to alleviate pain and restore function.

Regularly monitor and document patient progress in electronic medical records (EMRs), adjusting treatment plans based on clinical evidence and patient feedback.

Engage in collaborative practices with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals—including physicians, occupational therapists, and speech therapists—to ensure holistic patient care.

Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques, home exercises, and preventative strategies to empower them beyond the clinic.

Develop and implement safety measures, such as fall prevention programs tailored to the specific needs of the assisted living community.

Stay abreast of the latest advancements in physical therapy through continuing education, applying evidence-based practices to optimize patient outcomes.

Uphold professional ethical standards and maintain confidentiality regarding patient information as part of our commitment to quality care.

Patient Population / Client Focus This role primarily focuses on geriatric patients, many of whom may have complex medical histories and unique rehabilitative needs. You will be working with individuals who seek to improve their physical abilities to live independently and with dignity. Understanding the complexities of aging and the associated physical challenges will be essential for effectively supporting this patient demographic.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution. (Note: Doctorate or Master's degree is highly preferred.)

Possession of an active State licensure as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey.

While prior experience in geriatric therapy is an asset, we welcome applications from new graduates eager to learn and grow.

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.

Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems for efficient documentation and patient management.

Strong understanding of evidence-based practices, ensuring that therapy techniques are up-to-date and effective.

Commitment to delivering patient-centered care that prioritizes the independence and quality of life of each individual.

Ability to function independently while thriving as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Experience

Previous experience delivering therapy services in an outpatient setting or with geriatric populations will provide a significant advantage.

Familiarity with state-of-the-art therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation technologies.

Participation in community outreach or educational programs related to elderly health and wellness.

Compensation and Benefits This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary between USD 100,000 and 120,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to a rewarding salary, our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities At Motion Craft Wellness, we are dedicated to the continuous growth and development of our team members. As a Physical Therapist within our organization, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement. We encourage you to explore career pathways that enhance your skills and elevate your practice.

Why Join Our Team Joining Motion Craft Wellness means becoming part of a passionate, diverse, and skilled team committed to making a real difference in the lives of our geriatric clients. You will experience a workplace culture that values respect, transparency, and collaboration. If you are ready to contribute your expertise and help improve the quality of life for older adults, we invite you to apply.

Application Information If you are excited about the opportunity to work as a Physical Therapist with Motion Craft Wellness, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter describing your interest and relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!