Position Overview
Back Bay Physical Therapy is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapists to join our dynamic team at our rehabilitation facility located in Lakewood, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients of all ages. You will be instrumental in developing personalized treatment plans aimed at optimizing recovery and enhancing overall quality of life.
About the Organization
At Back Bay Physical Therapy, we are committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic services that cater to the diverse needs of our clients. Our mission revolves around providing comprehensive and patient-focused care through exceptional Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy, and psychological services. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach that combines the expertise of various specialists, ensuring that our clients receive well-rounded support tailored to their specific needs.
Work Environment
This position is based on-site within our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility located in Lakewood, NJ, a community known for its welcoming atmosphere and access to various resources. The environment fosters collaboration among a diverse team of healthcare professionals dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery. Our facility is equipped with modern therapeutic equipment, ensuring a conducive environment for both clinicians and patients alike.
Key Responsibilities
As a Physical Therapist at Back Bay Physical Therapy, you will be charged with a variety of essential responsibilities, including:
Conducting thorough Physical Therapy evaluations for a diverse patient demographic, ranging from children to elderly clients.
Designing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations, ensuring that each plan aligns with the goals and needs of the patient.
Regularly reassessing patients’ clinical signs and symptoms to monitor treatment effectiveness, making adjustments to plans and goals as necessary.
Maintaining accurate and timely documentation, including SOAP notes and progress summaries, through our electronic health record system.
Educating patients and their family members on recovery processes, expected outcomes, and strategies to address potential challenges during rehabilitation.
Meeting minimum utilization targets and other performance metrics to contribute to the overall success of the practice.
Collaborating closely with other therapeutic staff, particularly when patients receive multiple services, to ensure continuity and cohesion in patient care.
Actively promoting and embodying the core values of Back Bay Physical Therapy, serving as an ambassador for our supportive culture.
Patient Population / Client Focus
Our practice embraces a wide array of patients, offering services to individuals across different ages, races, and ethnic backgrounds. You will encounter cases that include physical rehabilitation after surgery, chronic pain management, sports injuries, pediatric therapy, and geriatric care, providing a rewarding and varied clinical experience.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:
A Master’s Degree or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited physical therapy program.
A current and unrestricted physical therapy license issued by the New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy.
A willingness to provide evaluations and treatment in both in-person and, when appropriate, virtual settings.
A strong commitment to serving a diverse patient population with varying needs.
Flexibility to adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a focus on customer service.
Preferred Experience
While not mandatory, experience in pediatric therapy or geriatric rehabilitation will be advantageous. Candidates with a history of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team framework will find our environment especially compatible.
Compensation and Benefits
The competitive salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to USD 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
401(k) Plan with company match.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Generous paid time off policy.
Continuing education and professional development funding.
A collaborative and supportive working environment promoting wellbeing.
Employee Health Assistance Fund to help with unexpected personal needs.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Back Bay Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to fostering the professional development of our staff. We encourage ongoing education and mentorship programs that allow our therapists to enhance their skills and advance in their careers. Opportunities for specialization and leadership roles may be available in the future.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Back Bay Physical Therapy means becoming part of a passionate team that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence in patient care. Here, you have not only the chance to make a difference in individual lives but also the opportunity to grow professionally within a supportive work culture. If you are driven by a desire to positively impact your community and work within a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Application Information
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team committed to improving lives, please submit your CV today. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to our mission at Back Bay Physical Therapy.