Position Overview

Integrative Manual Therapy and Wellness is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist specializing in orthopedics to join our full-time team in Howell, New Jersey. As an essential member of our rehabilitation facility, you will play a foundational role in enhancing the lives of our patients through individualized therapeutic interventions and exceptional care. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about patient wellness and eager to make a tangible difference in their recovery journey.

About the Organization

At Integrative Manual Therapy and Wellness, we pride ourselves on being a leading holistic therapeutic center in Howell, NJ, recognized for our commitment to innovative and patient-focused care. Our facility combines advanced therapeutic techniques with a compassionate approach, allowing us to address both physical and emotional aspects of health. We are dedicated to achieving extraordinary results for our diverse patient base, which includes individuals recovering from orthopedic surgery, injuries, and chronic pain conditions.

Work Environment

You will be working onsite at our comprehensive rehabilitation facility, where teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the forefront of our practice. The work environment is supportive and inclusive, fostering a culture where staff members are treated like family. Operating Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, we have organized our schedules to enable work-life balance while providing consistent availability for patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations that encompass thorough assessments of patients' physical capabilities, history, and rehabilitation needs, ensuring personalized treatment plans.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to implement a variety of manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and modalities to enhance recovery speed and improve functional outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team—including physicians, occupational therapists, and nurses—to coordinate patient care plans that align with treatment goals and health improvement strategies.
• Educate patients and their families about therapeutic exercises, wellness practices, and injury prevention strategies, equipping them with the knowledge to manage their health confidently.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of treatment plans, progress notes, and regulatory compliance records, ensuring clarity and accountability in patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on patients undergoing rehabilitation from orthopedic conditions, which may include post-surgical care, sports injuries, and chronic pain syndromes. By customizing treatment approaches, you will address the unique needs of each patient, enabling them to regain mobility and improve their overall quality of life. Your efforts will directly contribute to enhanced patient satisfaction and successful rehabilitation outcomes.

Qualifications

• Education: You should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; a Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) or a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is preferred.
• Licensing: An active Physical Therapy License in the state of New Jersey is mandatory.
• Professional Experience: A minimum of two years of clinical experience, particularly in outpatient or orthopedic settings, is required.
• Certification: BLS/CPR certification is expected for healthcare professionals.
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills are crucial for educating patients and working effectively within a team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems to streamline documentation and patient management.
• Specialization or certification in advanced orthopedic rehabilitation techniques.
• Prior involvement in community wellness initiatives or patient education programs.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 , commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition to the financial compensation, our benefits package includes a 401K plan with a matching contribution, paid malpractice insurance, generous paid time off, coverage for major holidays, and sick leave. We believe in supporting our staff not just professionally, but personally, as we promote a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Your development is paramount at Integrative Manual Therapy and Wellness. We encourage our Physical Therapists to pursue ongoing education and professional development opportunities, allowing you to expand your expertise and advance within our organization. Whether through mentorship programs or access to specialized workshops, we are invested in your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

If you are seeking a supportive environment where you can grow both personally and professionally while making a real impact on patient care, then Integrative Manual Therapy and Wellness is the place for you. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovative rehabilitation, where your skills will not only be utilized but celebrated. Here, your contributions can lead you to be a key figure of change in our patients' lives.

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to potentially welcoming you to our Integrative Manual Therapy and Wellness family!