Position Overview Edge Handling Physical Therapy LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Hackensack, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an opportunity to significantly impact patients' lives by enhancing their mobility and overall quality of life. In this role, you will work closely with individuals recovering from orthopedic injuries, helping them regain strength and functionality through tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization At Edge Handling Physical Therapy LLC, we pride ourselves on being a patient-focused outpatient clinic committed to providing exceptional care. Our team consists of highly skilled physical therapists who specialize in orthopedic rehabilitation. We embrace a collaborative approach to healthcare, ensuring our patients receive comprehensive and personalized care. Our clinic predominantly serves patients with private health insurance, enabling us to maintain a high standard of service and outcomes.

Work Environment The work environment is vibrant and supportive, located in a modern outpatient office setup in Hackensack. You will work Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Our clinic is equipped with the latest rehabilitation technologies and tools, enabling you to deliver high-quality treatment efficiently. Here, team collaboration and professional development are highly encouraged, fostering an atmosphere of continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

Assess patients by conducting thorough evaluations to determine their goals and requirements for recovery.

Design and implement individualized treatment plans incorporating various evidence-based methodologies aimed at addressing the unique needs of each patient.

Provide interventions that may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and functional training to optimize range of motion and overall physical function.

Motivate and support patients throughout their recovery journey, ensuring they are engaged in their rehabilitation process.

Educate patients and their families on conditions, treatment options, and strategies to enhance recovery and prevent future injuries.

Document patient progress meticulously, maintaining clear and accurate records to ensure seamless communication with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily focus on patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and injuries, athletes rehabilitating from sport-related issues, and individuals dealing with chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Your role will involve tailoring treatment approaches to each patient's unique circumstances, ensuring a holistic and empathetic care experience.

Qualifications

A Master’s (MPT) or Doctorate (DPT) degree in Physical Therapy is required.

An active State License as a Physical Therapist.

A clean record with no board or disciplinary actions on your license.

A minimum of three years of hands-on experience in physical therapy, with a focus on orthopedic outpatient settings.

Preferred Experience

Proficiency in manual therapy techniques to facilitate rehabilitation.

Ability to design and implement effective exercise programs aimed at improving strength, flexibility, and overall health.

Prior experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.

Compensation and Benefits

Receive a competitive annual salary ranging from $110,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience.

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options.

Take advantage of generous paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling to maintain work-life balance.

Access special discounts on a broad range of products and services.

Participate in a robust retirement savings plan along with disability insurance and identity theft protection.

Benefit from an allowance for continuing education to support your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities At Edge Handling Physical Therapy, we are committed to your professional growth. You will have access to mentorship programs and ongoing training initiatives that will help enhance your clinical skills and evaluate new treatment modalities. With our focus on continuing education, you can expect to advance your career within our organization through leadership opportunities and specialized certifications.

Why Join Our Team Joining Edge Handling Physical Therapy means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to patient-centered care and empowerment. We believe that your expertise is vital to our mission, and in return, we strive to provide you with an engaging work environment where your contributions truly matter. Our organizational culture values collaboration, feedback, and innovation, making it an excellent place to develop your career in physical therapy.

Application Information If you are a committed Physical Therapist looking to make a tangible difference in patients’ lives, we urge you to apply. Given the high demand for services at our clinic, we are eager to fill this position immediately. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and how you can contribute to our team.