Position Overview Grandview Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our esteemed team in Old Bridge, New Jersey. This full-time role focuses on delivering specialized orthopedic care to enhance patients' mobility, alleviate pain, and support their recovery. The successful candidate will be instrumental in applying evidence-based practices to promote optimal health outcomes and improve the quality of life for our patients.

About the Organization At Grandview Rehabilitation Center, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in rehabilitation services. Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals collaborates in a supportive environment, focusing on personalized care tailored to individual patient needs. By embracing a culture of respect, inclusion, and positivity, we create a workplace where associates thrive and feel valued. Our outreach extends beyond patient care as we engage in community initiatives, educational programs, and research, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the rehabilitation field.

Work Environment This position is based in our onsite rehabilitation facility in Old Bridge, which is designed to foster state-of-the-art recovery practices. Our facility is equipped with advanced therapeutic equipment and technology designed to support various rehabilitation modalities. This is a vibrant environment where teamwork is emphasized, as our professionals continuously collaborate to provide the highest quality of care. The schedule is Monday through Friday, allowing for work-life balance while making a profound impact on patient recovery.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed evaluations of patients, analyzing their medical history, conducting specific assessments, and developing individualized treatment plans based on findings.

Engage with patients and their families to educate them about treatment options and set collaborative goals that enhance patient motivation and compliance.

Implement evidence-based treatment protocols tailored to each patient's unique needs and progress, ensuring flexible adjustments in response to their evolving conditions.

Document all aspects of patient care promptly and accurately, including detailed encounter notes, progress updates, and discharge plans, facilitating effective communication across healthcare teams.

Participate in regular consultations with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care, identifying changes in patient conditions that may necessitate modifications in treatment plans.

Manage timelines effectively to meet productivity expectations while maintaining an accurate schedule and punctuality for professional meetings and clinical sessions.

Contribute to departmental goals through active participation in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with relevant healthcare regulations and best practices.

Engage in marketing initiatives to promote the clinic’s services within the community, enhancing public awareness of rehabilitation offerings.

Stay updated on advancements in physical therapy by pursuing continuing education opportunities and sharing knowledge with colleagues and student interns.

Patient Population / Client Focus The ideal candidate will work primarily with orthopedic patients recovering from various conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injuries, and chronic pain management. Our diverse population ranges from active athletes to older adults seeking to regain mobility and independence. By fostering strong therapeutic relationships, you will help these individuals achieve their rehabilitation goals in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy is preferred.

A valid state license to practice physical therapy in New Jersey, as required by state regulations.

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

Demonstrated commitment to providing empathetic patient care and a collaborative approach to treatment.

Preferred Experience While prior work experience is not mandatory, candidates with internships or clinical rotations focused on orthopedic rehabilitation will be given preference. A strong foundation in therapeutic techniques and a passion for continuous learning are essential for success in this role.

Compensation and Benefits The compensation for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salary, Grandview Rehabilitation Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

Robust health and wellness benefits, including mental health support.

Generous paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance.

Access to continuing education opportunities and financial support for professional development.

A collaborative and supportive workplace culture.

Employee Health Assistance Fund to support health-related initiatives.

Career Growth Opportunities Grandview Rehabilitation Center is committed to nurturing the professional growth of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training programs, mentorship from experienced practitioners, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization. We encourage innovative approaches to rehabilitation and provide a platform for advancing your career in physical therapy.

Why Join Our Team Joining Grandview Rehabilitation Center means being part of a team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence. You will not only contribute to patient rehabilitation but also be empowered to enhance your professional skills in a setting that prioritizes both patient and staff well-being. Together, we strive to provide exceptional care, guided by our shared mission to positively impact our patients' lives.

Application Information If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Physical Therapist with Grandview Rehabilitation Center, we invite you to submit your resume and apply today. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities we serve.