Position Overview
Empower Move Physical Therapy, LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our expanding team in Camden, New Jersey. As a full-time member of our staff, you will play a vital role in elevating the quality of care that we provide to our patients, helping them regain mobility and improve their quality of life after orthopedic injuries. We are looking for an individual who thrives in a dynamic healthcare environment, believing wholeheartedly in patient-centered care and evidence-based practices.
About the Organization
Founded on the principles of empowerment and active rehabilitation, Empower Move Physical Therapy, LLC is committed to delivering exceptional outpatient physical therapy services. Our facility in Camden, New Jersey, focuses primarily on orthopedic treatments, allowing us to work closely with a diverse population of patients from various backgrounds and ages. Our team consists of skilled professionals who are dedicated to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Work Environment
Located in the heart of Camden, our outpatient office provides a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for both patients and staff. We are equipped with modern therapy tools and equipment that facilitate a range of physical therapy modalities. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a stable work-life balance while being among a community of healthcare professionals devoted to patient recovery.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality orthopedic physical therapy services, ensuring each patient receives individualized care tailored to their specific recovery needs.
Conduct thorough assessments of patients to develop comprehensive treatment plans, integrating findings from medical history, physical exams, and patient input.
Implement therapeutic interventions including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, neuromuscular re-education, and use of modalities like ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
Utilize evidence-based practices to maximize patient outcomes and document all treatment sessions accurately in a timely manner using our electronic health record (EHR) system.
Facilitate communication with other healthcare providers, including physicians and nurses, to create a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Educate patients and their families on exercises, injury prevention strategies, and the self-management of conditions to foster independence and confidence.
Patient Population / Client Focus
You will primarily work with patients who are recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal disorders. We cater to individuals of all ages, from pediatric to geriatric populations, providing tailored treatment plans that cater to their unique physical capabilities and rehabilitation goals.
Qualifications
A Master's Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey.
A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a physical therapy setting, focusing on orthopedic rehabilitation.
Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to effectively design and execute personalized rehabilitation programs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster trust and rapport with patients and their families.
Preferred Experience
Previous work experience specifically in orthopedic physical therapy settings is preferred to enhance skill relevance.
Familiarity with contemporary treatment techniques and methodologies in orthopedic rehabilitation.
Experience with electronic health record systems and software for documentation and patient tracking.
Compensation and Benefits
This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $110,000 to $130,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with performance bonuses based on key metrics. Our benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and retirement savings plans.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Empower Move Physical Therapy, we value the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing continuing education programs, workshops, and certification opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in orthopedics. We also provide mentorship programs to help new staff acclimate and thrive within our organization.
Why Join Our Team
Become part of a collaborative, supportive workplace that prioritizes patient outcomes and the professional growth of our team members.
Join a mission-driven organization where you can make a significant impact on patients’ lives every day.
Work in a state-of-the-art facility with access to the latest therapy tools and resources.
Application Information
If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for orthopedic physical therapy. Join Empower Move Physical Therapy and help our patients reclaim their mobility and engage fully in life!
Responsibilities
Deliver orthopedic physical therapy services to outpatient patients
Collaborate with a team to provide evidence-based care