Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist (Onsite Rehabilitation Specialist)

About the Organization: At Flex Staff Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on fostering a safe and inclusive environment for our patients, staff, and community. We are committed to promoting health equity and a collaborative culture, ensuring that every individual is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our organization is dedicated to continuous improvement and embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all our practices. With ongoing training opportunities and workshops focused on cultural intelligence, we aim to empower our employees and enhance community engagement.

Work Environment: Located in Fairview, NJ, our rehabilitation facility is equipped with the latest technology and resources to support patient recovery. As a Full-Time Physical Therapist, you will work onsite in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team atmosphere. The standard schedule includes 40 hours per week, with potential variable weekend work. Your role will also involve interacting with a wide range of patients, providing a fulfilling yet challenging work experience.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients, focusing on their functional limitations and disabilities. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that are tailored to each patient's unique needs and goals. Provide thorough documentation of treatment plans, patient progress, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory standards. Educate patients and their families about the treatment process, exercises, and home care strategies to facilitate recovery. Collaborate effectively with a range of professionals including physicians, nursing staff, and other therapists to coordinate patient care. Participate in leadership roles within the department, contributing to community outreach, program development, and quality improvement initiatives. Supervise and mentor support staff, including physical therapy assistants and aides, ensuring adherence to best practices. Stay updated with the latest developments in physical therapy through continuous education and professional development activities. Patient Population / Client FocusThe physical therapist will work primarily with patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain conditions. You will engage with diverse populations across different age groups, embracing an inclusive approach to care that respects each patient's background and individual circumstances. By fostering positive relationships with patients and their families, you will play a crucial role in their rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Current and valid state licensure to practice physical therapy in New Jersey. Effective verbal and written communication skills; proficiency in electronic medical records is preferred. Demonstrated ability to create a supportive environment for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of two years of relevant experience in an outpatient or rehabilitation setting. Experience in developing and executing treatment protocols for various orthopedic and neurological conditions. Previous involvement in interdisciplinary team approaches and community engagement activities.

Compensation and Benefits: Flex Staff Physical Therapy offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually. In addition to a robust salary, we provide our employees with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, continuing education allowances, and retirement plan options. Our organization values work-life balance, providing you with flexible scheduling options where applicable.

Career Growth Opportunities: By joining Flex Staff Physical Therapy, you will have numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage our therapists to pursue advanced certifications, leadership positions, and specialized training. Our supportive environment and commitment to continuous learning enable you to expand your skills and enhance your career trajectory in physical therapy.

Why Join: Our TeamFlex Staff Physical Therapy is more than just a workplace; it is a community committed to improving the lives of our patients and supporting our team members. When you join us, you become part of an organization that prioritizes collaboration, diversity, and respect. If you share our dedication to excellence in patient care and wish to contribute to a positive therapeutic environment, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to enhance mobility and quality of life for our patients.

Application Information: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of physical therapy, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us at Flex Staff Physical Therapy and help us shape the future of rehabilitation care!