Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and driven Physical Therapist to join our team at Physical Enlightenment Therapy Clinic in Trenton, New Jersey. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on providing high-quality rehabilitation services to a diverse patient population. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in assessing patient needs, developing tailored treatment plans, and guiding individuals on their journey toward improved mobility and functional independence.

About the Organization

Physical Enlightenment Therapy Clinic is a well-established rehabilitation facility in Trenton committed to enhancing the lives of our patients. Our team consists of board-certified and compassionate Physical Therapists dedicated to delivering individualized care to patients of all ages. Our approach encompasses a holistic view of wellness, aiming not only to treat injuries and disabilities but to empower our patients through education and active involvement in their recovery process.

Work Environment

Located in the vibrant community of Trenton, our onsite clinic provides a supportive and engaging work environment. We prioritize a culture of wellness, fostering collaboration and professional development among our staff. We offer flexible work schedules, allowing you to choose your hours Monday through Friday to balance your personal and professional life effectively.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct thorough assessments of patients to gain an understanding of their physical conditions and personal goals. * Diagnose movement dysfunctions utilizing advanced techniques and develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs. * Provide detailed instructions and demonstrations on therapeutic exercises, ensuring patients understand and can replicate techniques at home. * Employ hands-on techniques, such as manual therapy or therapeutic massage, to aid in pain relief and recovery. * Assist and guide patients in using mobility aids like wheelchairs or walkers, ensuring safe and effective use. * Maintain accurate patient records, tracking progress and meeting goals, while complying with legal and ethical standards. * Educate patients and their families on in-home treatment options, exercises, and lifestyle adjustments to support ongoing care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Physical Enlightenment Therapy Clinic, we cater to a diverse clientele, ranging from children to seniors, and address a wide spectrum of diagnoses including orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, and recovery post-surgery. Our therapists focus on the individual needs of each patient, recognizing the unique challenges faced by different age groups and varying diagnoses.

Qualifications

* Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program. * A valid physical therapy license in New Jersey. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective patient interaction and documentation. * Basic computer proficiency, particularly in electronic medical record (EMR) systems. * Demonstrated ability to be adaptable and responsive to patient needs, showing empathy and patience.

Preferred Experience

* A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Physical Therapist in a clinical or rehabilitation setting. * Experience utilizing evidence-based practices in the treatment of patients. * Familiarity with a variety of therapeutic modalities and equipment commonly used in rehabilitation.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 125,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

* A flexible work schedule with the opportunity to choose your hours. * Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * State-sponsored commuter benefits to support your travel needs. * A generous 401k plan with discretionary employer matching. * Life and AD&D insurance, along with short-term and long-term disability coverage. * Paid time off plus holidays, and continuing education credits to support your professional growth. * A mentorship program specifically designed for new graduates to ease the transition into practice. * A referral program to encourage bringing skilled therapists into our organization.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Physical Enlightenment Therapy Clinic, we believe in investing in our team members' professional development. Opportunities for advancement are available as we encourage our staff to pursue various specializations and leadership roles within our clinic. Continuing education programs are supported, and we foster an environment where you can grow and evolve in your career as a Physical Therapist.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to join the Physical Enlightenment Therapy Clinic means becoming part of a dedicated and diverse team that strives to provide exceptional patient-centered care. Our supportive work environment promotes collaboration, innovation, and personal well-being. By joining us, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients while enjoying a fulfilling career with abundant growth potential.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact through your work as a Physical Therapist, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to demonstrate your passion for helping others. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!