Stryker Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our team located in Old Bridge, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a crucial part in evaluating, planning, and implementing an individualized treatment program for patients referred by healthcare providers. You will work closely with patients from various backgrounds and specialties, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care that they deserve.
About the Organization
Stryker Physical Therapy is a private, therapist-owned practice committed to redefining recovery through authentic patient relationships and evidence-based treatment approaches. Our organization is renowned for its passionate commitment to helping patients regain mobility and quality of life. With multiple points of service across the United States, we work collaboratively with patients throughout all phases of injury recovery, resulting in successful rehabilitation outcomes.
Work Environment
This position is based onsite at our outpatient facility in Old Bridge, where you will engage with patients in a supportive and dynamic environment. The clinic is designed to foster collaboration among the healthcare team and ensure an optimal healing environment for every patient that walks through our doors. Our team-oriented culture allows for continuous learning and exchange of innovative ideas among clinicians.
Key Responsibilities
As an Outpatient Physical Therapist, your responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough patient evaluations, utilizing diagnostic techniques and assessments to develop tailored treatment plans.
Implementing a range of therapeutic methods, including manual therapy, exercise therapy, and modalities, to address specific patient needs.
Providing education and support to patients and their caregivers regarding ongoing therapy and proper techniques for at-home exercises.
Tracking and documenting patient progress meticulously to ensure compliance with treatment objectives and maintaining high-quality care standards.
Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and specialists, to ensure comprehensive treatment approaches that enhance patient outcomes.
Engaging in continuous professional development, attending workshops and training to stay up-to-date with the latest physical therapy advancements.
Meeting prescribed utilization goals and contributing to overall clinic performance metrics.
Patient Population / Client Focus
The patient population at Stryker Physical Therapy encompasses a variety of conditions and age groups. You will have the opportunity to work with orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine patients, ensuring that a broad spectrum of therapeutic techniques is utilized. Your expertise will not only assist in pain management but also facilitate recovery from surgeries and injuries, making a real difference in the lives of our patients.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:
Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
A valid physical therapy license in the State of New Jersey.
Graduate of an APTA or CAPTE-approved physical therapy program.
Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficient in computer and word processing skills.
Ability to build strong therapeutic relationships with patients and effectively collaborate with colleagues.
Preferred Experience
While not mandatory, candidates with at least 2 years of experience in a clinical setting and a strong background in outpatient physical therapy are highly preferred. Experience working with diverse patient populations and familiarity with evidence-based practice will be considered an asset.
Compensation and Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Performance-based incentives to reward outstanding clinical outcomes.
Reimbursement for local and national organization dues, as well as license renewal fees.
Access to fitness incentives, insurance benefits, an employee assistance program, and paid parental leave.
A 401k plan with profit-sharing contributions and a generous paid time off (PTO) package including an employee illness bank (EIB) accrual.
Exclusive discounts on various products and services that enhance overall well-being.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Stryker Physical Therapy, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our employees. You will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities, enabling you to advance your skills and advance your career within our organization. As we expand our services and reach, you may find avenues for leadership and specialization within your field.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Stryker Physical Therapy means becoming part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care. We are passionate about what we do and are dedicated to creating a positive work environment where every clinician can thrive and impact their community. If you have a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a supportive and dynamic workplace, we encourage you to apply.
Application Information
If you are ready to advance your career and contribute to meaningful patient outcomes, we invite you to submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your passion for physical therapy and why you would be a great fit for our team at Stryker Physical Therapy. We look forward to hearing from you!