Position Overview Tria Orthopedics is seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Plainfield, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite role is designed for an individual who is passionate about helping patients regain their strength and mobility. You will provide patient-centered orthopedic care aimed at maximizing functional independence and reducing pain for individuals of all ages, including adolescents, adults, and older adults.

About the Organization Tria Orthopedics is a leading rehabilitation center recognized for delivering high-quality orthopedic care. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients and ultimately improve the health of the communities we serve. At Tria, we prioritize a collaborative approach between our patients and healthcare professionals, emphasizing personalized treatment plans and outcomes.

Work Environment Working at Tria Orthopedics means being a part of a vibrant rehabilitation center that is equipped with advanced therapy tools and technologies. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration among healthcare professionals, enabling us to adopt best practices in orthopedic therapy. This role requires you to engage directly with patients in a clinical setting, allowing you to play an integral part in their recovery journeys.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver expert orthopedic assessments, evaluations, and treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Utilize a variety of orthopedic physical therapy techniques, such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and modalities to enhance patient outcomes.

Guide and mentor physical therapist assistants and support staff, ensuring all tasks align with treatment protocols and organizational standards.

Document patient progress in accordance with state regulations and facility policies, adjusting care plans as necessary based on patient feedback and clinical outcomes.

Develop comprehensive home exercise programs that encourage patient involvement and facilitate long-term recovery from injuries or surgeries.

Foster a culture of safety and quality care, ensuring that all patients receive the highest standard of treatment in a compassionate environment.

Patient Population / Client Focus The patient population at Tria Orthopedics encompasses a diverse range of ages, with a primary focus on orthopedic rehabilitation for adolescents, adults, and seniors. Some positions may also involve specialized pediatric therapy. You will have the opportunity to work with patients recovering from surgeries such as hip and knee replacements, as well as those dealing with sports injuries and chronic pain conditions.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program in Physical Therapy is required, with specialization in orthopedic therapy being a distinct advantage.

Active state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey is mandatory.

Minimum of two years of hands-on experience in orthopedic physical therapy in a clinical setting.

Solid foundation in physical therapy principles, patient assessment, care planning, and treatment execution.

Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.

Current CPR certification is preferred, in alignment with the organization’s policies.

Preferred Experience Ideal candidates will possess not only technical skills in orthopedic therapy but also a demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development. Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and familiarity with the latest rehabilitation technologies will be advantageous, as these tools enhance patient care processes.

Compensation and Benefits

At Tria Orthopedics, we offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your well-being.

Ongoing continuing education opportunities to keep your skills and knowledge current.

Support for professional development and certification efforts, ensuring you grow in your career.

Access to employee wellness programs designed to promote health and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities Tria Orthopedics is committed to fostering the professional growth of our staff. As part of our team, you will have opportunities to expand your skills through specialized training programs and workshops. Additionally, we encourage internal advancement through leadership roles, clinical specialty development, and participation in community outreach programs.

Why Join Our Team Joining Tria Orthopedics means becoming part of a committed team that is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. Your expertise as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist will not only help patients regain their independence but also contribute to the overarching mission of enhancing community health. We value collaboration, innovation, and personalized care, and we invite you to be a part of this rewarding journey.

Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the field of orthopedic rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients.