Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team at Maury Physical Therapy, located in Union City, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting, focusing on treating patients with orthopedic injuries and chronic pain. The ideal candidate will utilize evidence-based practices to conduct individualized assessments and treatment plans, ensuring an effective rehabilitation process that fosters patient empowerment and recovery.
About the Organization
Maury Physical Therapy is a reputable rehabilitation facility committed to providing high-quality care in orthopedic physical therapy. We pride ourselves on our collaborative and compassionate approach, utilizing a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized treatment strategies that meet each patient's unique needs.
Work Environment
Our facility provides a supportive and team-oriented environment where therapists and clinical staff work closely together to coordinate care and enhance patient outcomes. The office is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and technologies that facilitate progressive rehabilitation techniques and optimal patient engagement, ensuring our staff can implement the latest methodologies in patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct detailed initial evaluations and ongoing assessments of patients to develop appropriate treatment plans.
Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs aimed at achieving patient-specific functional goals, monitoring progress meticulously.
Adapt treatment regimens based on real-time patient feedback and clinical progress, employing a variety of therapeutic modalities such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities.
Engage in regular interdisciplinary team meetings to collaborate with physiatrists, orthopedic surgeons, and allied health professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Educate patients on exercises and activities that promote recovery, prevent injury, and improve overall health, ensuring they feel supported throughout their rehabilitation journey.
Patient Population / Client Focus
Your patient portfolio will primarily comprise individuals recovering from orthopedic procedures, sports-related injuries, and chronic pain syndromes. You will have the opportunity to assess and treat a diverse demographic, tailoring your approach to accommodate various backgrounds, age groups, and rehabilitation needs.
Qualifications
A valid physical therapist license from the state of New Jersey.
A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or a Master's degree in Physical Therapy.
A minimum of two years of clinical experience in outpatient orthopedic settings, demonstrating proficiency in patient assessment and treatment planning.
Preferred Experience
Experience utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and care coordination.
Familiarity with outcome measurement tools and patient-reported outcomes assessment.
Participation in professional development opportunities, including continuing education and certifications relevant to orthopedic rehabilitation.
Compensation and Benefits
This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 125,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to financial compensation, we provide comprehensive benefits including full insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), an employer-matched 401(k) plan, generous paid vacation, and professional development support to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Maury Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. We encourage attendance at workshops, seminars, and conferences that further your education in physical therapy. Opportunities for mentorship and specialized training in orthopedics enable our therapists to advance their careers and expertise while contributing significantly to the organization.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Maury Physical Therapy means becoming part of a vibrant community focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered care. We believe in empowering our therapists to innovate treatment techniques and enhance patient experiences. The stability of a regular schedule (Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) and our supportive workplace culture makes this an ideal setting for skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those they treat.
Application Information
If you are a motivated and skilled physical therapist looking to make a meaningful impact within a multidisciplinary setting, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us at Maury Physical Therapy and be part of a dedicated team transforming lives through effective rehabilitation.
Responsibilities
Conduct initial evaluations and ongoing assessments to develop treatment plans
Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs
Qualifications
Doctor of Physical Therapy or DPT
Licensed to practice physical therapy in NJ
Experience in orthopedic outpatient rehabilitation
Required Skills
orthopedic physical therapyoutpatient rehabilitationevidence-based practiceassessment and treatment planningrehabilitation program design