Position Overview Breakthrough Rehabilitation & Treatment Center is seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapist to become an integral part of our clinical team in Freehold, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite position offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients through tailored therapy solutions. We provide a collaborative environment where you can leverage your skills to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals while ensuring their comfort and well-being.

About the Organization At Breakthrough Rehabilitation & Treatment Center, our commitment to excellence in patient care drives everything we do. We specialize in orthopedic rehabilitation, focusing on evidence-based practices that promote recovery and improve quality of life. Our team comprises highly skilled physical therapists who are passionate about providing personalized care. We are dedicated to fostering professional growth in our employees and maintaining an environment where teamwork and patient-centric approaches thrive.

Work Environment This role is based in a home care setting, meaning you will be providing therapy directly to patients in their homes. This environment requires adaptability and strong interpersonal skills as you will be working with individuals of varying ages and backgrounds. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life ratio while serving a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of new patients, reviewing their medical histories and performing necessary assessments to determine their specific rehabilitation needs.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, aligning with best practices in the orthopedic field.

Document treatment sessions meticulously, including initial evaluations, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.

Coordinate with other healthcare professionals and specialists, facilitating multidisciplinary discussions to optimize patient care and outcomes.

Maintain ongoing communication with patients and their families to educate them about treatment goals and progress, addressing any concerns that may arise during therapy.

Participate in facility meetings and professional development sessions to stay current with industry advancements and enhance your clinical skills.

Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily work with patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, joint replacements, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Each patient will present unique challenges, requiring you to adapt your treatment strategies to their specific needs and following evidence-based protocols to ensure effective rehabilitation.

Qualifications

A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required, along with a valid state license to practice as a physical therapist.

Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association is mandatory.

Preferred Experience

A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy is preferred.

Experience in home care settings is a plus, as it allows for seamless integration into our existing patient care model.

Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is between USD 100,000 and 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

401(k) plan with employer matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall wellness

Generous paid time off for work-life balance

Continuing education and professional development support to advance your career

Employee Health Assistance Fund to provide additional support during critical times

Career Growth Opportunities Joining our team provides you with numerous avenues for professional growth. We encourage continuing education and support staff in obtaining advanced certifications and specialized training in areas such as sports therapy, geriatric care, and pain management. Our commitment to your development ensures that you remain at the forefront of physical therapy practice.

Why Join Our Team At Breakthrough Rehabilitation & Treatment Center, we prioritize a collaborative and supportive work environment that empowers our staff to excel. Your contributions will directly influence patient outcomes and shape the future of our rehabilitation programs. Further, our organization values the importance of work-life balance, providing you with the tools and support necessary to thrive professionally and personally.

Application Information If you are an inspired physical therapist looking for a fulfilling role in orthopedic care, we invite you to submit your resume and apply today. Join us in our mission to transform lives through exceptional rehabilitation services.