Position Overview

Arrowhead PT Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Princeton, New Jersey. This role involves providing specialized physical therapy services within the home care setting, where you will help patients regain their strength, mobility, and independence following orthopedic procedures or injuries. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will utilize your expertise to design and implement individualized treatment plans, thereby enhancing the quality of life for our clients. About the Organization

At Arrowhead PT Services, we are proud to be recognized as one of the leading national home healthcare providers, dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence in patient-centered care. Our mission is not just about delivering healthcare; it is about transforming the home care experience. We offer a wide range of services, including medical home healthcare, home hospice care, private duty home care, and supportive independent living services. Our commitment to quality and affordability through a concierge-style service model drives our vision for a brighter future in homecare, ensuring that each patient receives personalized and attentive care. Work Environment

This position requires on-site work, focusing on providing specialized physical therapy services directly within the comfort of patients' homes in Princeton. Working in a home care environment allows for a unique and intimate approach to therapy, enabling you to evaluate and enhance the client’s support systems and living conditions. Your role will require adaptability to various home settings, ensuring that you deliver effective therapy in environments that are conducive to rehabilitation. Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement tailored physical therapy treatment plans aimed at improving mobility, relieving pain, enhancing muscle function, and promoting independence. Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ functional levels, employing diagnostic assessments focused on muscles, nerves, joints, and overall capabilities. Supervise and mentor Physical Therapy Assistants to ensure the effective implementation of care plans while adhering to established therapeutic guidelines. Assess the home environment to identify barriers to rehabilitation and recommend modifications that support patient independence. Perform manual therapeutic exercises, guide clients through non-manual activities, and conduct traction and massages as part of treatment protocols. Fit and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices in coordination with physicians, ensuring optimal functionality for the client. Maintain accurate clinical documentation, including assessments, care plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, sharing insights and protocols in case conferences to optimize patient care and treatment plans. Provide education and guidance to clients and their families regarding treatment options, use of therapy devices, and self-management strategies. Stay accessible and supportive to Physical Therapy Assistants during client treatments, offering direction as necessary. Patient Population / Client Focus

The patients you will work with at Arrowhead PT Services are individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries and injuries, including joint replacements, fractures, and soft tissue injuries. These clients often require tailored rehabilitation strategies that address their specific conditions and personal goals. Your expertise in developing effective treatment plans will be crucial in helping them regain functionality, confidence, and independence as they transition back to their daily lives. Qualifications

A Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Current Physical Therapy licensure in New Jersey in good standing. At least one year of experience as a Physical Therapist, preferably in home care or acute care settings. Current CPR certification and valid driver’s license with automobile insurance. Strong interpersonal communication abilities with a focus on engaging patients and families effectively. A collaborative mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive patient care environment. Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates who have experience working in home care or have a solid foundation in orthopedic therapy. Familiarity with OASIS documentation and experience with community resources that support patient rehabilitation can greatly enhance your effectiveness in this role. Compensation and Benefits

This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, dental, vision, pharmacy coverage, and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to support your well-being and peace of mind. Career Growth Opportunities

At Arrowhead PT Services, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. Opportunities for advancement are cultivated through ongoing training, staff development programs, and leadership roles based on merit and initiative. We encourage you to expand your skillset and pursue specializations in physical therapy, enhancing your career trajectory. Why Join Our Team

Joining Arrowhead PT Services means becoming part of a vibrant team dedicated to innovation in home healthcare. You will play an integral role in transforming lives through rehabilitation, working in an environment that values creativity, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Our commitment to a supportive team culture ensures that you will have the tools, guidance, and peer support necessary to thrive in your career. Application Information

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the qualifications we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply for the Orthopedic Home Care Physical Therapist position at Arrowhead PT Services. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you would be an ideal fit for our team.