Position Overview

Trails Physical Therapy, LLC is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Carteret, New Jersey. This full-time position emphasizes a collaborative approach to patient care within a supportive rehabilitation facility. The ideal candidate will bring a commitment to enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and a patient-centered approach.

About the Organization

Trails Physical Therapy, LLC has established itself as a leader in orthopedic rehabilitation. Our team is united by a shared commitment to excellence, focused on delivering outstanding care to a diverse patient population. We pride ourselves on creating a workplace that promotes teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement, ensuring our staff has the resources they need to succeed and thrive.

Work Environment

The successful Orthopedic Physical Therapist will work in an onsite rehabilitation facility characterized by a collaborative and interactive atmosphere. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources that support innovative treatment methodologies. Each team member is valued for their contributions, fostering a workplace culture that emphasizes work-life balance and mutual respect.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring a safe and effective therapeutic environment in both outpatient and acute care settings.

• Implement and supervise treatment programs based on the comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans formulated by lead physical therapists.

• Conduct evaluations that encompass a thorough review of patient history and performance assessments, crafting actionable recommendations and documenting treatment outcomes to facilitate communication with the care team.

• Manage discharge planning and follow-up care procedures, ensuring all documentation, including initial evaluations, plans of care, daily encounter notes, and discharge summaries, maintain accuracy and adhere to regulatory standards.

• Engage in continuous compliance training and professional development, ensuring adherence to all local, state, and federal regulations impacting physical therapy practices.

• Maintain clear and respectful communication with team members, physicians, patients, and their families to foster a supportive environment and collaborative care.

• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas that enhance operational efficiency and patient care strategies.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Orthopedic Physical Therapist will play a crucial role in treating patients with various orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to post-operative rehabilitations, sports injuries, and chronic pain syndromes. We are committed to addressing each patient's unique circumstances, tailoring treatment to their specific needs, and employing approaches that promote recovery and overall health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited institution with a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT).

• Possession of a valid state license to practice physical therapy in New Jersey.

• Current American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders in patient care.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience is required, with a focus on orthopedic rehabilitation preferred.

• Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems for patient documentation and care coordination.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position falls within a competitive range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, the organization offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off policy
• Professional development opportunities including workshops and continuing education
• Employee Health Assistance Fund
• A collaborative and supportive work environment

Career Growth Opportunities

At Trails Physical Therapy, LLC, we believe in investing in our team's professional growth. Employees have access to training and development resources, alongside opportunities for advancement within the organization. Our commitment to continuous learning allows staff to stay current with advances in physical therapy practices, enhancing both their careers and the care we provide to our patients.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Trails Physical Therapy, LLC means becoming part of a dedicated team that profoundly impacts the lives of our patients. We are committed not only to delivering exceptional care but also to fostering a work culture where every team member feels valued and empowered. If you are looking for a position that offers both professional and personal fulfillment, apply today!

Application Information

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in physical therapy, we invite you to apply with your current CV. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of delivering exemplary patient care at Trails Physical Therapy, LLC.