Position Overview Lexington Physical Therapy, based in East Brunswick, New Jersey, is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our expanding team in a full-time capacity. This role offers an opportunity to work in a vibrant rehabilitation center focused on providing exceptional care to patients recovering from a variety of conditions. With a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, you will be joining a community that values collaboration, professional growth, and compassionate service.

About the Organization At Lexington Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where our team members feel valued and are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. Our mission is to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services that prioritize patient care and outcome-driven therapy. Through our commitment to education, innovation, and research, we strive to be leaders in the field of physical therapy in the East Brunswick area.

Work Environment This full-time position is located at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center in East Brunswick, where you will work onsite with a team of healthcare professionals who are passionate about helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life. The work environment is dynamic, with an emphasis on collaboration and effective communication among team members.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients, including reviewing medical histories and assessing physical capabilities, to determine individual treatment plans.

Communicate evaluation findings and treatment options clearly to patients and their families, involving them in establishing therapy goals.

Implement treatment protocols with proficiency, adjusting interventions based on ongoing assessment of patient progress and responsiveness to therapy.

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as necessary to enhance patient care, documenting any changes in a patient's condition that may affect their rehabilitation plan.

Engage in all aspects of discharge planning, ensuring patients have a clear understanding of their progress and follow-up care requirements.

Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities that reflects the patient's journey, including evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Manage time effectively to meet productivity benchmarks while maintaining a flexible schedule that accommodates patient and facility needs.

Participate in marketing initiatives to promote rehabilitation services within the greater community.

Contribute to departmental goals and objectives by engaging in continuous quality improvement efforts.

Take initiative for personal continuing education, fostering professional growth through additional training and mentorship opportunities.

Patient Population / Client Focus The patient population at Lexington Physical Therapy includes individuals recovering from orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. With a diverse clientele, our approach is both individualized and holistic, addressing not only the physical rehabilitation needs but also the emotional and psychological well-being of our patients. Your impact as a Physical Therapist will be seen in the lives of the patients you help navigate their recovery journeys.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required; however, candidates with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) are preferred.

Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure in New Jersey is mandatory.

Strong verbal and written communication skills, alongside proficiency with electronic health records and documentation systems.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a flexible and adaptive approach to patient care.

A passion for providing high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes.

Preferred Experience

A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in a clinical setting is required.

Experience with outpatient rehabilitation services and knowledge of current best practices in physical therapy.

Compensation and Benefits The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and ongoing continuing education opportunities. We are committed to employee wellness and professional development, ensuring our team members have the resources they need to thrive.

Career Growth Opportunities At Lexington Physical Therapy, we are invested in the success and growth of our team members. Physical Therapists can expect support for certification and specialization pursuits, alongside opportunities to mentor new professionals in the field. Our commitment to ongoing education and professional development allows you to advance your career while making a genuine difference in the lives of your patients.

Why Join Our Team Joining Lexington Physical Therapy means being part of a compassionate and dynamic team dedicated to transforming lives through rehabilitation. Our company culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, and the importance of every team member's contributions. Here, you will find a rewarding career path that not only allows you to use your expertise to improve patient outcomes but also provides avenues for personal fulfillment and professional advancement.

Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to submit your CV and apply today. Join us at Lexington Physical Therapy and be part of a team where you can make a difference.