Position Overview

Flagship Healthcare Center is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in Princeton, New Jersey. This role offers an opportunity to impact the lives of patients in our rehabilitation facility by providing comprehensive physical therapy services that focus on restoring function, alleviating pain, and enhancing mobility. With a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, this position is ideal for someone passionate about patient care and professional growth.

About the Organization

Flagship Healthcare Center is recognized as a leader in rehabilitation services, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our facility is designed to support individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Our approach combines evidence-based practices with a compassionate touch, ensuring that our patients not only regain physical capabilities but also experience emotional and psychological support throughout their healing journey.

Work Environment

This Physical Therapist position is based onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility in Princeton, New Jersey. The center is equipped with advanced therapeutic equipment and technology to aid in patient recovery. Our collaborative team environment fosters professional growth and encourages continuous learning, allowing therapists to engage with peers and participate in interdisciplinary case reviews.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy assessments to evaluate patient conditions, using diagnostic tests to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at improving mobility and function.
• Conduct hands-on therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques, providing detailed instruction to patients on proper methods to enhance recovery.
• Oversee the implementation of treatment plans formulated with the input of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, ensuring adherence to established protocols and adjustments based on patient progress.
• Identify and recommend modifications to patient environments that would aid in their rehabilitation and enhance independence.
• Document patient progress meticulously, including initial evaluations, therapy notes, and discharge summaries, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Engage actively with patients’ families, educating them on therapeutic practices and how to support their loved ones' recovery process at home.
• Collaborate closely with Physical Therapy Assistants, providing guidance and support as needed to optimize patient care.
• Make clinical decisions based on thorough assessments, and monitor and report changes in patient conditions effectively to physicians and case managers.
• Participate in case conferences, contributing insights that drive holistic treatment planning and decision-making.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and methodologies in physical therapy to incorporate innovative approaches into treatment plans.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Flagship Healthcare Center, the Physical Therapist will work predominantly with a diverse patient population, including those recovering from orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, and post-surgical rehabilitation. The focus is on creating customized rehabilitation strategies that cater to individual patient needs, helping them achieve personal health and mobility goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy; Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred.
• Current, active Physical Therapist license in New Jersey with a clean record and no history of disciplinary actions.
• Strong proficiency in manual therapy techniques and the implementation of evidence-based practice in therapy settings.
• Demonstrable experience in developing successful rehabilitation programs tailored to patient needs.
• Proficient in using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, particularly Web PT, for precise documentation and patient management.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in an inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation setting is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of community resources to support patient care and rehabilitation.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, to facilitate patient and family education.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. Our Full-Time Physical Therapists enjoy healthcare, dental, and vision plans, along with flexible spending accounts. A 401K plan with company matching is available, promoting financial well-being. Furthermore, we provide ample PTO, company-paid holidays, and continuous access to telemedicine resources.

Career Growth Opportunities

Flagship Healthcare Center is committed to the development of our team members. We offer ongoing professional training and encourage participation in workshops and conferences. As part of our interdisciplinary team, Physical Therapists have opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles, paving the way for career development in various fields of therapy.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Flagship Healthcare Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that values compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence. Our supportive work environment promotes collaboration and innovation, allowing healthcare professionals to thrive. If you are looking to make a real difference in patients’ lives while being part of a forward-thinking organization, we welcome you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experiences and qualifications. Join us at Flagship Healthcare Center and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding rehabilitation services to the community.