Experienced Physical Therapist for Rehabilitation Facility in Metuchen, NJ

Work Environment: Our Metuchen rehabilitation facility is equipped with the latest technology and treatment resources, enabling our staff to provide thorough evaluations and effective therapy interventions. Working onsite from Monday to Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, our team enjoys a supportive atmosphere where innovation and teamwork are encouraged. We value professional growth and offer resources for continuing education and development to help our staff reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities: Adhere to state practice acts and relevant laws, ensuring compliance while supervising para-professionals and support staff in accordance with legal requirements. Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with varying degrees of functional limitations and disabilities to formulate effective treatment plans. Implement individualized therapy protocols based on initial evaluations, leveraging evidence-based practices to adapt to each patient's unique needs. Document patient evaluations, treatment progress notes, and discharge plans clearly and accurately, contributing to a cohesive understanding of the patient's journey through care. Work collaboratively with other healthcare providers, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to address changes in patients' conditions and referring for medical consultation when warranted. Participate in regular team meetings to discuss patient progress, share insights, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. Engage in practices that enhance our facility's accessibility metrics, participating actively in initiatives that remove barriers to care. Stay updated on the evolving healthcare landscape to integrate new practices that benefit patient therapy outcomes. Patient Population / Client Focus In this role, you will primarily serve outpatient clients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Your work will directly influence their journey toward recovery by developing targeted rehabilitation strategies that emphasize mobility, strength, and functional independence. By understanding the diverse backgrounds and specific needs of our patients, you will create a supportive environment that fosters healing and resilience.

Qualifications: Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited physical therapy program. Current state license as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey. A minimum of two years of outpatient orthopedic experience. Current certification in CPR.Preferred ExperienceExperience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems to streamline documentation and patient management. Familiarity with interdisciplinary collaboration in a clinical setting. Knowledge of current trends in physical therapy practices and patient engagement strategies.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: 401(k) plan with company matching. Health, dental, and vision insurance packages. Wellness programs aimed at promoting employee health. Generous paid time off and holidays. Continuing education allowances for professional growth. Support for professional development initiatives. Access to an Employee Health Assistance Fund for personal or medical emergencies. Career Growth Opportunities At Access Control, we value the continuous professional development of our team members. We actively support your journey toward specialization in areas of interest within physical therapy, offering mentorship and funding for advanced certification programs. We believe in promoting from within and are committed to helping our staff grow both professionally and personally.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Access Control Physical Therapy & Wellness means becoming part of a caring and dedicated team focused on making a difference in our patients' lives. Our collaborative environment encourages idea sharing and innovation, ensuring that our team members feel valued and motivated. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to advance your career in a supportive setting, we invite you to apply and make a meaningful impact with us. Application Information Ready to take the next step in your career? We encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Physical Therapist position. Join us in providing outstanding care to our community!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a