Position Overview Springleaf Physical Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Care Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic team in Keyport, New Jersey. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 per year, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent in the field of physical therapy. This role is critical in helping our patients transition back into daily activities, ensuring they regain strength and mobility in the comfort of their own homes.

About the Organization At Springleaf Physical Therapy Services, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment filled with professionals who are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals of all ages. Our board-certified Physical Therapists provide tailored care to both children and adults affected by various diagnoses. With a focus on evidence-based practices, we emphasize the importance of comprehensive and compassionate care strategies that empower our clients as they navigate their recovery.

Work Environment The Home Care setting allows our Physical Therapists to deliver personalized care directly to patients' residences, providing a unique opportunity to observe their environment and support them in adapting their functional activities. Working onsite, you will have the flexibility to choose your own work schedule, primarily Monday to Friday, fostering a balanced work-life approach that benefits both our staff and patients.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their physical conditions and identify specific rehabilitation needs.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and advanced equipment techniques.

Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans proactively based on their responses and rehabilitation goals.

Document treatment procedures and progress meticulously in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards, ensuring that all patient data remains confidential and secure.

Guide patients, caregivers, and family members in effective use of assistive devices to foster greater independence in self-care and mobility.

Educate patients and their families about physical therapy procedures and the importance of adherence to therapy programs for optimal recovery.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in physical therapy by participating in continuous education programs and engaging in professional networking activities.

Patient Population / Client Focus As a Home Care Physical Therapist, you will work with a diverse range of patients, including children recovering from post-operative procedures, adults managing chronic pain, and elderly clients needing rehabilitation following injuries or surgeries. Your hands-on therapy will not only promote physical recovery but also improve their overall emotional and psychological well-being through compassionate care.

Qualifications

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

A current and valid State License in Physical Therapy to practice in New Jersey.

Strong verbal and written communication skills essential for effective patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Proficient computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical record systems for efficient documentation.

Ability to adapt and be flexible within a changing patient environment, showcasing excellent time management and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience

While two years of experience is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply, particularly those eager to enhance their professional development through mentorship.

Experience in a home care setting is a plus but not a necessity. We value fresh perspectives and are willing to invest in training the right candidate.

Compensation and Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salaries between $100,000 and $120,000 annually, based on experience. Our benefits extend well beyond the basics and include:

Sign-On Bonus to welcome new therapists to our team.

Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.

Weekly pay through direct deposit for seamless financial management.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health needs.

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy to ensure rest and recuperation.

Continuing education credits for professional development and license maintenance.

Retirement savings plan with a discretionary employer match to support your financial future.

Referral programs for employees, fostering a cooperative and supportive work atmosphere.

Career Growth Opportunities Springleaf Physical Therapy Services is committed to fostering the professional growth of our employees. We offer robust mentorship programs for new graduates, ensuring you receive the guidance needed to excel in your role. Opportunities for advanced certifications and leadership roles are also available as you progress through your career with us.

Why Join Our Team Joining Springleaf means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to improving lives through quality physical therapy. We value our employees and are committed to creating an environment where our team members feel appreciated, engaged, and empowered. If you are looking to make a substantial impact in the lives of your patients while enjoying a supportive and flexible workplace, then we invite you to apply.

Application Information To embark on your new career journey with us, please submit your CV today. We look forward to welcoming you on board and working together to make a difference in our patients' lives.