Position Overview Amethyst Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist to join our team in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an exceptional opportunity to work closely with patients in the comfort of their homes, providing personalized rehabilitation services. The role is ideal for professionals seeking to make a significant impact on patients' lives through tailored treatment plans in a supportive environment.

About the Organization At Amethyst Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality care to clients of all ages. Our team consists of board-certified therapists committed to fostering recovery and wellness through evidence-based practices. We serve a diverse population that includes children, adults, and seniors with various conditions, ensuring that each patient receives compassionate and individualized treatment.

Work Environment This position is entirely onsite, with therapists providing services within the home care setting. This unique environment allows therapists to build rapport with clients and their families, enabling a more personalized therapeutic experience. The inclusive atmosphere fostered by our team encourages collaboration and growth, helping therapists thrive both professionally and personally.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients in their homes to assess physical abilities, limitations, and rehabilitation needs.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices aimed at improving patients' physical function and mobility.

Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including exercise prescriptions, manual therapy, and modalities to alleviate pain and enhance mobility.

Document patient progress meticulously through regular evaluations and adjust treatment strategies as required to meet evolving patient goals.

Educate patients and their family members on therapeutic exercises and the utilization of assistive devices to foster independence in activities of daily living.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and ensure a seamless transition between different care levels.

Stay abreast of the latest advancements in physical therapy by participating in professional development opportunities and networking with peers.

Patient Population / Client Focus Our therapists work with a wide range of patients, including individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, neurological disorders, and other conditions affecting mobility and function. We recognize the importance of a customized approach, making every effort to treat patients holistically while considering their unique circumstances and goals.

Qualifications

A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.

Must possess or be eligible for a valid Physical Therapy license in the State of New Jersey.

Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey treatment plans to patients and their families.

Proficient in using electronic medical records systems and other digital tools to document patient interactions.

Flexibility and the ability to adapt to varying patient needs and behaviors.

Preferred Experience

A minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, preferably in home care or outpatient rehabilitation.

Previous experience working with diverse populations, including pediatrics and geriatric patients.

Experience in developing and executing rehabilitation programs that focus on enhancing functional mobility.

Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates

Flexible work schedule allowing for optimal work-life balance

Weekly pay via direct deposit

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan with discretionary employer match

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Paid time off and paid family leave

Continuing education credits and mentorship opportunities for new graduates

Referral program to encourage team growth

Career Growth Opportunities Amethyst Physical Therapy values professional development and offers various pathways for career advancement. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship from experienced therapists, and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest within physical therapy. We actively encourage our therapists to pursue certifications and further education to enhance their skills and expertise.

Why Join Our Team By joining Amethyst Physical Therapy, you'll be part of a collaborative and nurturing environment where patient-centered care is our priority. Our commitment to employee wellness means we provide support for professional growth, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package that fosters a sustainable work-life balance. We believe in the power of teamwork and the positive impact we can have on our patients' lives. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as a Physical Therapist in home care, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling career with Amethyst Physical Therapy and make a positive difference in the lives of our patients.