Position Overview

Meridian Shine Movement Rehab & Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Edison, New Jersey. In this full-time role, you will be instrumental in helping patients restore their mobility and function, enabling them to lead active and fulfilling lives. Your expertise in orthopedic rehabilitation will be key in implementing individualized care protocols aimed at maximizing each patient’s quality of life. About the Organization

At Meridian Shine Movement Rehab & Wellness Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional care in an intimate and supportive environment. Our state-of-the-art facility encompasses over 5,000 square feet of dedicated space for sports medicine and orthopedic rehabilitation. We cater primarily to patients with private medical insurance, ensuring that our services are accessible to those seeking the highest standard in rehabilitation and wellness. Our multi-disciplinary team works collaboratively to foster an environment that emphasizes patient-centered care, education, and support. Work Environment

This position is based onsite at our comprehensive rehabilitation facility in Edison, NJ, where you will interact closely with a team of experienced healthcare professionals, including two other physical therapists and a physical therapist assistant (PTA). Our typical work schedule runs Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a structured yet fulfilling work-life balance. Our home care services may occasionally require flexibility and adaptiveness in scheduling based on patient needs. Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Meridian Shine, your daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Conducting thorough evaluations to identify patient needs and developing tailored treatment plans that adhere to individual objectives. Managing treatment sessions efficiently, typically seeing one patient per hour to ensure focused and personalized care. Implementing evidence-based interventions that encourage patient motivation and facilitate improvements in functional abilities. Utilizing a variety of treatment modalities and techniques, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and assistive technology. Regularly assessing and documenting patient progress, adapting care plans in response to changing needs and outcomes. Collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive and cohesive patient care. Educating patients and their families on self-management techniques and strategies for maintaining an active lifestyle beyond the clinic. Promoting preventive health measures and wellness through fitness and rehabilitation programs tailored to patient-specific goals. Patient Population / Client Focus

Our primary focus lies within the orthopedic outpatient demographics, catering to individuals recovering from a variety of musculoskeletal issues. You will have the chance to work with patients of all ages who have sustained injuries from sports, accidents, or degenerative conditions, each presenting unique challenges and rehabilitation goals. Your role will directly impact their recovery journey as they transition back to daily activities or competitive sports. Qualifications

To qualify for this role, candidates must possess: A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. A current and valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey, with no disciplinary actions or board actions on your record. Demonstrated competence in manual therapy techniques, emphasizing patient safety and comfort. Proficiency in developing and implementing exercise programs that align with best practices in physical rehabilitation. Experience and comfort using electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as WebPT for documentation and patient management. Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, candidates with prior experience working within an orthopedic outpatient clinic or similar healthcare environment will be favored. Additionally, those with certifications in specialized areas of therapy or who have participated in continuing education related to state-of-the-art rehabilitation techniques will stand out. Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, complemented by comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. In addition, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and conferences to keep your skills sharp and informed. Career Growth Opportunities

Our organization views professional growth as integral to delivering exceptional care. We encourage our therapists to pursue advanced certifications and specialization which support career advancement within our facility. Opportunities for leadership roles, mentorship, and involvement in program development are also available as you progress in your career with us. Why Join Our Team

Joining Meridian Shine means becoming part of a community that prioritizes collaborative, patient-centered care. You will work alongside professionals who are passionate about improving lives through rehabilitation and wellness. We celebrate the uniqueness of each team member and recognize that our combined expertise enhances the exceptional care we provide to our patients. Application Information

Due to an influx of patient demand, we are looking to hire immediately. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume for review. Interviews are currently being scheduled, and we look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our passion for rehabilitation excellence.