Full-time Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Outpatient Clinic

Back To Shape Physical Health Therapy Freehold, New Jersey, US

About the Role

Position Overview Back To Shape Physical Health Therapy is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist within our outpatient clinic located in Freehold, New Jersey. This full-time role is pivotal in ensuring our patients receive top-tier care aimed at promoting recovery, preventing injury, and enhancing overall physical health.

About the Organization At Back To Shape Physical Health Therapy, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, supportive environment where both patients and professionals thrive. Our clinic specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation, offering a holistic approach to recovery that integrates physical therapy modalities and collaborative healthcare practices. With a commitment to excellence in patient care, we strive to make a significant impact on the lives of our community.

Work Environment Our state-of-the-art outpatient facility is equipped with the latest technology and therapy tools, creating a conducive setting for healing and professional growth. Our team is composed of seasoned clinicians and dedicated staff who work collaboratively to ensure every patient receives individualized attention and care. The clinic fosters an atmosphere of continuous learning, encouraging staff to pursue professional development through workshops and feedback.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their individual needs and develop customized treatment plans tailored to enhance recovery.

Administer effective therapeutic interventions such as manual therapy techniques, exercise therapy, and education to optimize patient outcomes.

Manage a diverse caseload of adults aged 40-65, interacting with up to three patients per hour while maintaining a high standard of care and compassion.

Document patient progress and treatment updates utilizing the CureMD Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system to ensure accurate patient data management.

Collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care strategies that meet the unique needs of each patient.

Deliver education to patients regarding their conditions, self-management strategies, and preventive care in order to empower them throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Patient Population / Client Focus Your primary focus will be on adult patients, predominantly within the age range of 40 to 65 years. This demographic often presents with various orthopedic issues requiring tailored rehabilitation programs. Your expertise in understanding the complexities of aging anatomy and orthopedic concerns will be vital in guiding patients through their recovery and helping them regain their functional independence.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy with relevant certification.

An active physical therapy license in New Jersey or eligibility for licensure.

Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to customize treatment plans based on individual patient assessments.

Preferred Experience

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting, ideally within an outpatient clinic setting.

While outpatient experience is highly desirable, we welcome applicants from various backgrounds.

Familiarity with utilizing EMR systems, specifically CureMD, to maintain clear and organized patient records.

Compensation and Benefits This position offers an attractive salary range of USD 110,000 to 125,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a robust benefits package. Employees will enjoy two weeks of paid time off (PTO), comprehensive health insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% company match to support your financial wellness.

Career Growth Opportunities At Back To Shape Physical Health Therapy, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional growth. As a Physical Therapist in our esteemed clinic, you will have the opportunity to participate in continuing education, specialized training, and mentorship programs aimed at enhancing your clinical expertise and advancing your career. We actively encourage our staff to pursue leadership roles as our organization expands.

Why Join Our Team Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative healthcare community that values your input and expertise. We prioritize creating a positive impact on patient lives, ensuring that your work is rewarding and fulfilling. If you're seeking an environment where your skills are recognized and your professional development is encouraged, Back To Shape Physical Health Therapy is the ideal place for you.

Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for pursuing this role. Let us help you shape your future as a vital part of our healthcare mission.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop customized treatment plans for orthopedic rehabilitation.
  • Administer manual therapy, exercise therapy, and patient education to optimize outcomes.
  • Manage a caseload of adult patients in outpatient orthopedic PT.

Qualifications

  • Physical Therapist license
  • Clinical orthopedic rehabilitation experience
  • Outpatient setting experience

Required Skills

manual therapy exercise therapy education

Keywords

orthopedic PT outpatient physical therapy evaluation treatment plans

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