Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Healthactions Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Healthactions Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist to join our outpatient clinic located in Keyport, New Jersey. This full-time role offers a competitive annual salary range of $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of clinical experience and will be responsible for evaluating, developing treatment plans, and providing rehabilitation services to patients with various functional limitations and disabilities.

About the Organization

Healthactions Physical Therapy is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment for our patients, employees, and community. We prioritize a drug-free workplace and adhere to comprehensive vaccination policies to ensure the well-being of everyone involved. Our organization embraces a collaborative culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are not just values but integral aspects of our daily operations. We actively engage in community outreach initiatives and support various inclusion resource groups, creating opportunities for empowerment within our workforce.

Work Environment

As a physical therapist in our outpatient office, you will work onsite, collaborating closely with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals. The clinic is designed for optimal patient interaction and rehabilitation success, equipped with the latest therapeutic tools and technologies. Our facility fosters a supportive working environment where continuous professional development is encouraged, including ongoing training sessions that focus on both clinical skills and cultural competence.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, evaluate functional capabilities, and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient-specific needs.
• Regularly re-evaluate treatment plans to measure progress and make necessary adjustments in consultation with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians and occupational therapists.
• Provide direct patient care, implementing therapeutic interventions and educating patients and their families about rehabilitation protocols and lifestyle modifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatment sessions, and discharge summaries, while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Participate in community outreach programs designed to promote physical health and well-being, reflecting the clinic's commitment to improving community health.
• Lead and mentor support staff, including physical therapy aides and interns, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
• Engage in leadership functions within the clinic, such as quality improvement initiatives and marketing outreach, aiding in program development.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The outpatient clinic predominantly serves a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports-related injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures that we cater to patients across various age groups, with a strong emphasis on cultural sensitivity and personalized care. This reinforces our mission of providing equitable treatment options that address the unique needs of each patient, enhancing overall recovery outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required.
• A valid state license to practice physical therapy in New Jersey.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective patient interactions and documentation.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer applications is needed.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting is mandatory, candidates with experience in outpatient physical therapy, particularly in orthopedic rehabilitation, will be given preference. Previous involvement in diverse patient populations and a proven track record of developing successful treatment outcomes will distinguish successful candidates.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000, based on qualifications and experience. Healthactions Physical Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Continuing education reimbursement for professional development.
• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Healthactions Physical Therapy, we believe in promoting from within, offering ample opportunities for career advancement. We encourage our team members to pursue advanced certifications and leadership training. As a part of our commitment to professional development, you will have access to resources to help you grow into specialized roles or even leadership positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Healthactions Physical Therapy, you become part of a mission-driven organization that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration. You will have opportunities to make a lasting impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive and innovative environment. We celebrate individuality and strive to enhance the workplace experience so that all team members can thrive, both personally and professionally.

Application Information

If you are a licensed Physical Therapist looking to contribute to a culture of excellence and patient-centered care, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for physical therapy to our Human Resources Department at Healthactions Physical Therapy. Join us in our mission to empower individuals to achieve their optimal health and mobility!