Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time at Active Life PT Center

Work Environment: Working onsite at our rehabilitation facility, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to patient success. Our clinic is equipped with the latest technology and therapeutic tools, allowing our therapists to implement evidence-based practices effectively. The collaborative environment encourages sharing knowledge and skills among team members, ensuring that each therapist can contribute to and learn from their peers' expertise. Our clinic operates Monday through Friday, providing a balanced work schedule for all staff.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations, including reviewing patient history, performing assessments, and documenting findings to establish a tailored treatment plan. Clearly communicate evaluation results and treatment recommendations to patients and their families, ensuring they are actively involved in setting their therapeutic goals. Implement treatment protocols adeptly based on individual patient evaluations and current best practices. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care, recognizing and documenting changes in patient conditions that may require adjustments to treatment plans. Manage discharge planning and follow-up care meticulously, maintaining accurate records of patient progress and care delivered. Uphold a productive workflow by managing schedules and meeting productivity benchmarks while maintaining punctuality for appointments and meetings. Participate in community outreach and marketing initiatives to promote the clinic's services and enhance patient access to care. Engage in professional development by pursuing continuing education opportunities and serving as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students. Foster a positive customer experience by being adaptable and responsive to patient needs, contributing to a collaborative approach to care. Patient Population / Client Focus You will work with a diverse patient population, primarily focusing on individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, or chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Your role will significantly impact their recovery journey, helping them regain mobility, strength, and overall quality of life. By utilizing patient-centered approaches and evidence-based interventions, you will guide them towards achieving their personal health goals.

Qualifications: Must hold a Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. State licensure as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from the Physical Therapy Examining Committee. A minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in physical therapy, specifically in an orthopedic setting. Current CPR Certification is required.

Preferred: ExperienceCandidates with additional certifications in orthopedics, manual therapy, or specialized rehabilitation techniques will be preferred. Experience using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and treatment planning is also a plus.

Compensation and Benefits: The compensation for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer contributions. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Robust wellness programs focusing on health and fitness. Generous paid time off policy to promote work-life balance. Continued education and professional development support. Employee Health Assistance Fund to support personal wellness. Career Growth Opportunities At Active Life Physical Therapy Center, we believe in investing in the growth of our staff. Therapists are encouraged to pursue additional certifications, attend workshops, and engage in ongoing education to enhance their skills. As part of a forward-thinking organization, you will have the chance to progress into leadership roles within the clinical or administrative domains.

Why Join: Our Team Joining the Active Life team means becoming part of a supportive family of healthcare professionals who are passionate about improving patient welfare. You will be empowered to make a difference in the community while continuously growing your career in a collaborative and innovative environment. Our commitment to professional and personal fulfillment ensures that you will enjoy a rewarding career. Application Information If you are an enthusiastic and qualified Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of your patients in Highland Park, NJ, we invite you to submit your resume and application today. Be part of a team where your expertise is valued, and your career aspirations are nurtured.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a