Licensed Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Center

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients by reviewing medical histories, performing functional assessments, and determining the most appropriate treatment plans. Engage patients and their families in discussions about evaluation findings, effectively communicating treatment plans and involving them in the goal-setting process. Implement tailored treatment protocols based on each patient's specific needs and conditions, demonstrating adaptability to the latest healthcare standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, recognizing when to modify care plans or when to seek further medical consultations based on the patient’s evolving condition. Document patient care accurately and promptly, including initial evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries, ensuring that all records reflect the patient's journey and outcomes clearly. Manage time effectively to meet productivity expectations and maintain a well-organized schedule, participating in community outreach and promotional activities as needed. Contribute towards departmental goals and objectives, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and accreditation standards. Engage in ongoing professional development by pursuing continuing education opportunities and mentoring students as a clinical instructor. Proactively identify and lower barriers to patient access while actively participating in initiatives aimed at enhancing service accessibility. Patient Population / Client Focus This role primarily focuses on outpatient therapy for individuals recovering from various conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injuries, chronic pain, and neurological disorders. You will provide compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to each individual's needs, emphasizing collaboration with patients and their families to ensure an optimal recovery experience.

Qualifications: A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. A valid DPT license in the state of New Jersey. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association. Commitment to patient care and a willingness to engage in continuous learning and growth. Preferred Experience A minimum of two years of clinical experience is preferred, but not required. New graduates with a strong clinical rotation experience are also encouraged to apply. Experience in outpatient rehabilitation in a collaborative team environment will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits: The Physical Therapist position offers a competitive salary between $100,000 and $120,000 annually, paired with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan including a 401(k), and generous paid time off. Additionally, our organization provides an array of wellness benefits and support for ongoing professional development. Career Growth Opportunities At Sierra Physical Therapy, we believe in nurturing our staff’s professional growth. You will have access to ongoing education and development opportunities, allowing you to advance your skill set and clinical competencies. Career progression paths are available within our organization, including leadership and specialty roles. Why Join Our Team We invite you to be part of a compassionate and innovative team dedicated to transforming lives through quality care. At Sierra Physical Therapy, you will find a supportive atmosphere that values collaboration, respect, and the integration of the latest in therapeutic practices. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to submit your resume and application today. Join us at Sierra Physical Therapy, where your skills and dedication will be celebrated and rewarded.