Position Overview

Refresh & Motion Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our team in Newark, New Jersey. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients in a supportive and collaborative environment, while adhering to best practices in rehabilitation.

About the Organization

At Refresh & Motion Physical Therapy, we prioritize both the care of our patients and the development of our team members. Our physical therapy outpatient clinic is committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, positivity, and empowerment. By focusing on the well-being of our associates, we believe we can offer the best possible care to those we serve. We emphasize continual professional development, innovative care methods, and active involvement in community health initiatives.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based onsite at our state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Center in Newark, NJ. Our center is equipped with advanced therapy equipment and provides a comfortable atmosphere tailored to optimize patient recovery. Here, you will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, ensuring comprehensive treatment aligned with each patient's varying needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed patient evaluations, which include reviewing medical history and performing relevant physical assessments to establish individualized treatment plans.
• Effectively communicate evaluation results and treatment recommendations to patients and their families, ensuring that they are engaged in goal-setting for their rehabilitation journey.
• Implement and adapt treatment protocols based on clinical findings and evolving patient conditions, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to our diverse patient population.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and immediately address any changes in patient conditions that may necessitate adjustments to the treatment approach.
• Accurately document all patient interactions, evaluations, and treatment logs in accordance with legal and regulatory standards, ensuring continuity of care and comprehensive record-keeping.
• Demonstrate strong time management skills to meet productivity targets while maintaining an organized schedule and ensuring timely attendance to meetings and patient appointments.
• Participate actively in departmental and community events aimed at increasing community awareness and access to physical therapy services.
• Take part in the continued growth of the department by contributing to departmental goals, adhering to quality improvement initiatives, and participating in clinical education for students and new staff.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position primarily involves working with a diverse range of patients, from those recovering from surgeries to individuals managing chronic pain or injuries. You will engage with adult and geriatric patients, utilizing a patient-centered approach that considers individual circumstances and health backgrounds.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
• A valid New Jersey state license to practice as a Physical Therapist is mandatory.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by the American Heart Association.

Preferred Experience

• At least two years of experience in a similar role within an outpatient setting, to better meet the needs of our patient base.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferred for efficient documentation and treatment planning.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. Our offerings include:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contributions.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to meet your health needs.
• Paid time off and holidays to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
• Access to continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and maintain licensure.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that promotes personal and professional growth.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund to support well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

Refresh & Motion Physical Therapy is dedicated to the professional development of our employees. We provide regular training, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. New therapeutic techniques and patient care protocols are regularly reviewed and integrated into practice, encouraging our staff to continually enhance their skill sets.

Why Join Our Team

Being part of the Refresh & Motion family means contributing to a culture that celebrates collaborative care and strives for excellence in rehabilitation outcomes. We believe that successful patient recovery is enhanced by a strong support system among our staff, ensuring everyone feels valued and motivated. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients’ lives and want to work in an environment that recognizes your contributions, apply today!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and meet our qualifications, please submit your resume and application to JoinOurTeam@RefreshAndMotionTherapy.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!