Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team at Optimal Recovery Physical Therapy Clinic in Trenton, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite role enables you to be part of a thriving rehabilitation center where you will engage in hands-on patient care and contribute to the recovery journey of individuals in need of support and rehabilitation. Our competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, coupled with comprehensive benefits, makes this an outstanding opportunity in the field of physical therapy.

About the Organization Optimal Recovery Physical Therapy Clinic is a private practice owned and operated by licensed physical therapists, embodying a true passion for patient care. With multiple locations across the United States, our mission is to restore movement and enhance the quality of life for our patients. We are committed not only to providing exceptional care but also to fostering community connections that empower individuals throughout their healing journey. Each clinician practices evidence-based techniques grounded in the latest research to deliver personalized and effective rehabilitation plans.

Work Environment Our rehabilitation center in Trenton offers a welcoming and supportive atmosphere, designed to inspire healing and recovery. As part of our team, you will work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and shared success. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art therapeutic equipment and resources to assist our practitioners in delivering high-quality care. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, providing a schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance while dedicating 40 hours per week to helping patients.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs for patients referred by physicians, ensuring alignment with each patient's unique recovery goals.

Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and functional training to facilitate recovery.

Deliver exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with patients and their families to enhance their overall experience at our clinic.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to maximize patient outcomes through integrated and evidence-based care protocols.

Educate patients and their caregivers on their conditions, treatment plans, and exercises to encourage active participation in their recovery.

Document and maintain accurate patient records, adhering to clinical guidelines and compliance requirements, while monitoring progress against established goals.

Meet organizational utilization goals and participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.

Patient Population / Client Focus This role involves working with a diverse range of patients, including those with orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports-related conditions. You will have the opportunity to treat individuals at different stages of their recovery, customizing rehabilitation approaches that cater to their specific needs and goals. Building strong relationships with each patient is essential to empowering them to exceed their functional expectations.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA or CAPTE-approved program.

A valid State License in Physical Therapy to practice independently within New Jersey.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and team members.

Proficient in computer skills, including word processing, electronic documentation, and patient management systems.

A genuine passion for connecting with others and helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Preferred Experience

Prior experience in a clinical setting, particularly in outpatient therapy, is preferred but not mandatory.

Specialization in a relevant area of practice such as sports medicine or pediatric therapy is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits Along with a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Performance-based incentives aligned with individual and organizational goals.

Reimbursement for local and national organizational dues as well as license renewal fees.

Insurance benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Employee assistance programs, fitness incentives, and paid parental leave.

401(k) plan with profit-sharing options and a generous PTO policy, including an employee illness bank (EIB) accrual.

Special discounts on various products and services to support your well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities At Optimal Recovery Physical Therapy Clinic, we value personal and professional growth. We encourage our team members to pursue continuing education, mentorship opportunities, and advanced training. Our commitment to internal promotions and skill development ensures that you can expand your expertise and take on leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team By joining the Optimal Recovery team, you will be a part of a community that values compassion, excellence, and innovation in patient care. We celebrate our achievements collectively, emphasizing a culture that prioritizes continuous improvement and exceptional care standards. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients and grow alongside a passionate team, we want to hear from you.

Application Information If you are interested in this empowering opportunity, please apply with your CV today. Become a vital part of our mission to redefine recovery and help us transform the lives of those we serve.