Licensed Physical Therapist – Onsite Rehabilitation Specialist

About the Organization: Baylor Physical Therapy is recognized as one of the leading healthcare providers specializing in rehabilitative services. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care, we strive to offer affordable and personalized treatment options. Our vision is rooted in a philosophy of excellence that not only meets but anticipates the needs of our diverse patient population, establishing a tradition of achieving positive health outcomes.

Work Environment: The Rehabilitation Center provides a collaborative and supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and clinical excellence. Our onsite setting fosters teamwork, where therapists and support staff engage closely to ensure each patient's individual needs are met. Facilities are equipped with advanced rehabilitation technologies and tools that facilitate innovative therapeutic approaches.

Key Responsibilities: The responsibilities of the Physical Therapist will include but are not limited to: Developing and implementing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to meet the individual needs of each patient. Conducting thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities through diagnostic testing and functional assessments to identify areas of improvement. Administering manual therapeutic exercises as well as guiding clients through non-manual exercises and daily activities to enhance recovery and mobility. Collaborating with physical therapy assistants to ensure that treatment plans are correctly executed and providing mentorship to foster their development. Regularly assessing and modifying treatment plans as needed, based on patient progress and feedback. Documenting clinical records, including evaluations, care plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in accordance with regulatory standards. Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate patient care effectively and contribute to treatment planning. Educating patients and their families about injury prevention, rehabilitation processes, and home exercise programs to promote independence in their recovery journey. Staying current with developments in the field of physical therapy and participating in ongoing professional development activities. Patient Population / Client FocusOur patient population ranges from individuals recovering from surgical interventions to those managing chronic conditions and age-related challenges. The Physical Therapist will work closely with a diverse demographic, tailoring approaches that respect their unique backgrounds and recovery goals. Each patient interaction is an opportunity to empower individuals, fostering a culture of therapeutic engagement and trust.

Qualifications: To qualify for this position, candidates must possess: A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. A valid physical therapy license in New Jersey, in good standing. Current CPR certification to ensure the highest level of patient safety. A valid driver's license and automobile insurance for potential community-based interactions. A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and communicate effectively with patients and families.

Preferred Experience: While candidates with at least two years of experience in a similar role are preferred, we encourage new graduates with a strong clinical foundation and a commitment to lifelong learning to apply. Experience in both acute care and home health settings is advantageous, as you will need to connect with clients in various stages of recovery.

Compensation and Benefits: The offered annual salary for this role ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Baylor Physical Therapy provides a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with affordable premiums. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Account benefits. A robust 401K plan to support your future planning. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to promote a healthy work-life balance. Professional development opportunities and incentives for continued education and training.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Baylor Physical Therapy, we are committed to fostering the growth of our team members. You will have access to mentorship and leadership training programs aimed at advancing your clinical skills and professional expertise. Opportunities for specialization in areas such as sports rehabilitation, geriatrics, and neurology are available for those looking to elevate their practice.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Baylor Physical Therapy means being part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, integrity, and exceptional patient care. Our team members are our greatest asset, and we strive to create an inclusive workspace where your contributions are recognized and valued. We believe in making a difference, both in our patients' lives and in the professional journeys of our employees.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a forward-thinking healthcare organization, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and partnering together to provide outstanding care in our community.