Position Overview Presence Physical Therapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Clifton, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite position will provide you with the opportunity to deliver high-quality, evidence-based rehabilitation services to a diverse patient population in an outpatient office setting. As a member of our orthopedic team, you will play a crucial role in helping patients improve their physical function, manage pain, and achieve their wellness goals.

About the Organization At Presence Physical Therapy Services, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that prioritizes patient safety and employee well-being. Our commitment to a drug-free workplace and mandatory vaccinations ensures a secure setting for our team, patients, and the community. We are advocates for equitable care, dedicated to supporting the individual needs of our patients, enhancing our community’s health, and empowering our staff to thrive both professionally and personally.

Work Environment The physical therapist will work in our modern outpatient office located in Clifton, New Jersey, a vibrant community known for its diverse demographic and active lifestyle. Operating Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, our facility is designed to be welcoming and functional, equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and resources. The collaborative culture we foster encourages open communication among team members and the continuous sharing of best practices to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical capabilities to establish baseline data for developing personalized therapeutic interventions.

Design and implement cost-effective treatment plans tailored to improve mobility and functionality, utilizing advanced techniques such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and modalities.

Monitor patient progress, modifying care plans as necessary to ensure optimal recovery and rehabilitation.

Educate patients on proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to reduce reliance on medications and surgical interventions.

Motivate and empower patients through personalized support and encouragement, facilitating their active participation in their recovery journey.

Document patient care plans, progress notes, and outcomes thoroughly to maintain accurate medical records and ensure continuity of care.

Collaborate actively with other healthcare professionals within the organization to enhance integrated care solutions for patients.

Patient Population / Client Focus The successful candidate will work with a diverse array of patients, including those recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports-related injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Our office is known for its patient-centric approach, prioritizing individualized treatment that considers each patient's unique lifestyle and physical challenges, aimed at enhancing their quality of life.

Qualifications

A Master's degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is mandatory.

Current certification as a Licensed Physical Therapist in New Jersey.

A clean professional record, free from any disciplinary actions regarding licensure.

A minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in a physical therapy environment, preferably with an orthopedic focus.

Proficiency in developing exercise regimens and a deep understanding of manual therapy techniques.

Preferred Experience

Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems for efficient documentation and patient management.

Previous involvement in developing wellness programs tailored to patients’ needs enhances training and rehabilitation outcomes.

Familiarity with advanced therapeutic modalities and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 110,000 and 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Generous paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance.

Robust health, dental, and vision insurance options.

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching and disability insurance.

Exclusive discounts for a variety of products and services.

Support for professional development and continued education.

Career Growth Opportunities Presence Physical Therapy Services is committed to the professional growth of its team members. As a valued Physical Therapist, you will have opportunities to advance in your career through continued education, specialized training in orthopedic methods, and mentorship from experienced practitioners. Your contributions will be recognized, and pathways will be provided for leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team Joining Presence Physical Therapy Services means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team. We value innovation, prioritize patient outcomes, and support each team member's unique contributions. You will be empowered to practice autonomously, continue learning, and fully engage with patients to make a meaningful impact on their lives. Our focus on collaborative care ensures that you will work alongside skilled colleagues who share the same commitment to excellence in therapy.

Application Information If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of others and grow your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume detailing your qualifications and experience for consideration. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Presence Physical Therapy Services!