Licensed Physical Therapist - Outpatient Care Specialist

Ease Physical Therapy East Orange, New Jersey, US

About the Role

Position Overview

Ease Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in East Orange, New Jersey. This full-time role focuses on delivering high-quality outpatient therapy, helping patients achieve improved mobility and enhanced quality of life. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing personalized care and a commitment to fostering a supportive and motivational environment.

About the Organization

At Ease Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on our holistic approach to rehabilitation. Our practice is driven by a team of board-certified professionals who prioritize both physical and emotional well-being. Our welcoming facility caters to individuals of all ages and diverse diagnoses, ensuring an inclusive environment where every patient feels valued and understood. Located in East Orange, our clinic is equipped with the latest technology and treatment modalities, creating an optimal setting for therapeutic interventions.

Work Environment

This position operates primarily in our outpatient office, allowing you to interact directly with patients in a comfortable and friendly setting. Your work will be supported by a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, including other physical therapists, assistants, and administrative staff. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging our therapists to pursue professional development and share innovative ideas that enhance patient care.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct comprehensive evaluations of new patients to assess mobility, strength, and function to develop personalized treatment strategies. * Create and implement individualized treatment plans with diverse therapeutic techniques such as manual therapy, exercise prescription, and neuromuscular re-education. * Monitor and document patient progress through regular assessments and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes. * Provide guidance and education to patients and their families regarding treatment protocols, home exercises, and lifestyle modifications to support recovery. * Stay abreast of advancements in physical therapy practices and participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance clinical skills.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Ease Physical Therapy, you will work primarily with patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, chronic pain conditions, and neurological disorders. Our patient population ranges from pediatrics to seniors, which provides a unique opportunity for therapists to expand their skills and have a meaningful impact across different age groups and physical conditions. With a focus on patient-centered care, we emphasize the importance of creating a treatment plan that addresses the unique needs of each individual.

Qualifications

* A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. * A valid New Jersey Physical Therapy license is required. * Excellent interpersonal communication skills to effectively connect with patients and colleagues. * Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for tracking patient information and progress. * A proactive approach to problem-solving with the ability to adapt treatment approaches based on patient needs.

Preferred Experience

While we have emphasized a two-year minimum experience in physical therapy, we also welcome enthusiastic new graduates who demonstrate strong clinical skills and a willingness to learn. Experience with manual therapy, functional movement assessment, and patient education techniques is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Ease Physical Therapy offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

* Sign-on bonus and flexible work scheduling to support work-life balance. * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * 401k plan with employer matching contributions. * Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance. * Disability insurance and paid family leave. * Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including holidays and sick leave. * Financial support for continuing education and professional development. * Referral bonuses for bringing in new talent to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities

Ease Physical Therapy is dedicated to the professional growth of our staff. We offer mentorship for recent graduates and opportunities to participate in specialized training programs. As we expand our services, there is ample room for advancement into leadership roles, clinical specialties, or administrative positions within the organization, allowing you to shape your career according to your interests and aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Ease Physical Therapy means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative environment that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to exceptional patient care aligns with your passion for making a difference in the lives of others. If you are ready to advance your career and have a significant impact on patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information

If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist eager to join our team and contribute to the wellness of our community, please submit your CV and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Ease Physical Therapy family!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of new patients to assess mobility, strength, and function to develop personalized treatment strategies.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist credential
  • Experience in outpatient rehabilitation preferred
  • Ability to develop personalized treatment plans

Required Skills

physical therapy outpatient care patient assessment rehabilitation treatment planning

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