Position Overview
Open Play Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated, full-time Orthopedic Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in Freehold, New Jersey. In this pivotal role, you will serve as a trusted partner on our patients' journeys to restore motion, enhance functionality, and improve their overall quality of life. Your work will encompass prevention, diagnosis, treatment, intervention, and rehabilitation, allowing you to make a significant impact in the lives of the individuals we serve.
About the Organization
At Open Play Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a physical therapy practice that prioritizes patient-centered care. Our practice is owned and operated by licensed physical therapists who value exceptional service, and we predominantly serve individuals with private medical insurance. Our state-of-the-art facility in Freehold boasts 5,000 square feet dedicated to sports medicine and rehabilitation. You will be joining a collaborative team comprising fellow physical therapists and skilled physical therapy assistants, all committed to delivering outstanding patient care.
Work Environment
This position is onsite, primarily focused on outpatient orthopedic services. Our work hours are Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, providing a stable and manageable work schedule. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic professional atmosphere that enables our staff to thrive while prioritizing patient welfare.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments of patients to identify their goals, challenges, and treatment needs.
Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention, with a focus on one patient per hour.
Utilize your experience in orthopedic outpatient settings to provide evidence-based treatments that enhance mobility and reduce pain.
Develop and implement comprehensive care plans that integrate a variety of treatment techniques, aligning with individual patient goals.
Design customized fitness and wellness programs tailored to each patient's specific needs and abilities.
Deliver high-quality, patient-focused care, utilizing manual therapy techniques and exercise protocols effectively.
Motivate patients throughout their treatment journey, encouraging them to adopt healthier lifestyles.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
Track and evaluate treatment outcomes, meticulously documenting patient progress and maintaining transparent communication with all stakeholders.
Patient Population / Client Focus
Our practice serves a diverse population of patients seeking orthopedic rehabilitation. This includes athletes recovering from sports injuries, post-operative patients, and individuals managing chronic pain or mobility issues. You will play an integral role in helping our patients regain their independence and function effectively in their daily lives.
Qualifications
A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
A valid physical therapy license issued by the State of New Jersey.
An impeccable professional record with no disciplinary actions affecting your licensure.
Strong competency in manual therapy techniques and experience in developing exercise-based treatment plans.
Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software, particularly familiar with WebPT.
Preferred Experience
A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Physical Therapist in an orthopedic outpatient setting is essential.
Experience working with a diverse patient population and understanding their unique needs.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this role is competitive, ranging from USD 120,000 to USD 140,000 annually. In addition to a fulfilling work environment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Open Play Physical Therapy, we believe in empowering our staff to grow their skills and advance their careers. We provide opportunities for ongoing education, mentorship programs, and access to the latest treatment techniques and technologies, enabling you to become a leader in physical therapy within our community.
Why Join Our Team
By joining Open Play Physical Therapy, you will become part of a team that is dedicated to changing lives for the better. We foster a collaborative and innovative environment where each team member's contribution is valued. If you are passionate about physical therapy and committed to exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply and make a difference!
Application Information
We are currently experiencing high demand for our services, leading to immediate job openings for qualified candidates. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your resume and cover letter to us today. We are conducting interviews promptly and look forward to opening the door to your future with Open Play Physical Therapy.