Licensed Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-time

Summit Physical Therapy Hoboken, New Jersey, US

About the Role

Position Overview Summit Physical Therapy Inc. is seeking a Licensed Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility located in Hoboken, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to enhance the recovery of our patients through tailored treatment plans and evidence-based practices. With a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, we are committed to providing our clients with exceptional care while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

About the Organization Summit Physical Therapy Inc. is a leading provider of rehabilitation services in Hoboken, known for our commitment to patient-centered care and innovative therapy solutions. Our mission is to empower individuals to regain their strength and mobility through individualized treatment approaches. We pride ourselves on our experienced team of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to ongoing education and staying abreast of advancements in physical therapy practices.

Work Environment At our rehabilitation facility, we foster a positive and energetic environment focused on motivating both our staff and our patients. Our onsite location is equipped with the latest therapeutic tools and technologies, enabling our Physical Therapists to deliver high-quality services tailored to each patient’s unique needs. As part of our team, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of healthcare professionals including occupational therapists, chiropractors, and rehabilitation aides, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions and needs, emphasizing orthopedic concerns.

Develop, implement, and adjust personalized treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and patient feedback, ensuring the effective use of manual therapy techniques and therapeutic exercises.

Stay current with advancements in physical therapy by engaging in continuous education and incorporating new techniques into patient care protocols.

Monitor and document patients’ progress meticulously, using electronic health record systems to maintain accurate logs of treatment and outcomes.

Educate patients and their families on effective home exercise programs, injury prevention, and necessary lifestyle modifications for improved recovery and health maintenance.

Patient Population / Client Focus The ideal candidate will work with a diverse patient population, primarily focusing on individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Our treatment strategies aim to enhance functional mobility and alleviate pain while fostering a positive rehabilitation experience. We encourage our staff to engage with patients empathetically, inspiring confidence and motivation throughout their recovery journeys.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.

A valid and current Physical Therapist license issued by the state of New Jersey.

Demonstrated clinical competence with a minimum of three years of experience in physical therapy, particularly in an orthopedic setting.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and team members.

A commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that respects individual goals and preferences.

Preferred Experience

Experience in a rehabilitation facility or outpatient clinic is highly desirable.

Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and documentation practices.

Certifications in specialized areas of physical therapy, such as sports rehabilitation or orthopedics, are a plus.

Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. Moreover, we promote work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.

Career Growth Opportunities At Summit Physical Therapy Inc., we believe in investing in our employees. As part of our commitment to professional development, we provide opportunities for continuing education, certifications, and leadership roles within the organization. We encourage our staff members to pursue their professional aspirations and help them build their career paths within our growing company.

Why Join Our Team We are searching for a compassionate and forward-thinking Physical Therapist who is eager to make a positive impact in patients' lives. If you thrive in a high-energy environment and enjoy motivating individuals through their rehabilitation journey, consider joining our talented team. Together, we can create a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes both patient outcomes and professional fulfillment.

Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be an excellent fit for Summit Physical Therapy Inc. We look forward to discussing your future with us!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical conditions and needs, emphasizing orthopedic concerns.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Required Skills

orthopedic physical therapy patient evaluation evidence-based practice rehabilitation treatment planning

Keywords

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