We are actively seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join the team at Abrazo Arrowhead PT Clinic in Woodbridge, New Jersey. This full-time position requires an individual with a passion for patient care and rehabilitation, who will be tasked with evaluating, developing, and implementing personalized treatment plans for patients with various orthopedic conditions. The ideal candidate will possess both clinical expertise and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our patients.
About the Organization
Abrazo Arrowhead PT Clinic is a community-focused healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional physical therapy services in a safe and supportive environment. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, and ongoing professional development within our orthopedic team. Our clinic emphasizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, actively encouraging our staff to bring their authentic selves to work. This commitment extends to our patients and the broader community that we serve.
Work Environment
The work setting at Abrazo Arrowhead PT Clinic is onsite, with a strong emphasis on home care services. The clinic prioritizes a drug-free workplace and has safety measures in place to ensure the well-being of our staff, patients, and visitors. As part of our commitment to a healthy work environment, we require all employees to comply with vaccination policies. Our weekly scheduled hours consist of 40 hours of impactful work, with some weekend availability expected to accommodate patient needs.
Key Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of the Orthopedic Physical Therapist include:
Conducting comprehensive evaluations of patients with functional limitations and disabilities to tailor individualized treatment plans.
Consulting with interdisciplinary healthcare providers to guide patients through their continuum of care effectively.
Meeting customer service standards through respectful interactions with patients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds.
Implementing and assessing treatment protocols while maintaining compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and professional documentation standards.
Maintaining accurate and timely communication through written, verbal, and electronic channels with all relevant stakeholders, including the treatment team and physicians.
Participating in community outreach and marketing initiatives, contributing to quality improvement projects, and providing guidance to support staff, including physical therapy assistants and students.
Regularly attending staff meetings, pursuing professional development through continuing education and in-service training, and enhancing one's skill set to maintain high standards of care.
Patient Population / Client Focus
In this role, you will primarily work with patients experiencing a range of orthopedic issues, including post-operative recovery, sports injuries, chronic pain management, and conditions related to aging or physical activity. You will closely collaborate with patients, their families, and caregivers to ensure effective treatment goals are established and successfully achieved, enhancing their overall health and mobility.
Qualifications
To excel in this position, candidates must have:
A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
A current State License in Physical Therapy.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Strong verbal and written communication skills along with proficient word processing and computer abilities.
Preferred Experience
While not mandatory, previous experience in orthopedic physical therapy, especially in a home care setting, is highly valued. Candidates should demonstrate a track record of managing complex cases, employing evidence-based practices, and achieving positive patient outcomes.
Compensation and Benefits
Abrazo Arrowhead PT Clinic offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
A flexible on-demand pay program allowing you to access your earnings when needed.
Generous paid time off policies, holidays, and flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
Exceptional health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance plans tailored to meet diverse needs.
A retirement savings plan, disability insurance, identity theft protection, and options for home and auto insurance.
Free on-site parking for all employees.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Abrazo Arrowhead PT Clinic, we believe in investing in our staff's professional growth. We provide opportunities for mentorship and leadership roles within our clinic. Participation in continuing education and professional development is encouraged, allowing you to expand your expertise and stay abreast of the latest advancements in physical therapy.
Why Join Our Team
Becoming part of the Abrazo Arrowhead PT Clinic team means joining a collective that values collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to making a positive impact on our patients' lives. If you share our dedication to delivering high-quality orthopedic care and thrive in an inclusive and supportive culture, we encourage you to apply.
Application Information
If you are ready to further your career as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist and make a difference in the lives of our patients, please submit your CV today. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate team at Abrazo Arrowhead PT Clinic.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic conditions
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
Collaborate with clinical team to improve patient outcomes
Qualifications
Doctor of Physical Therapy or equivalent license
State licensure in good standing
Experience in orthopedic physical therapy preferred