Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position

Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team at One Source Physique Fitness Center, Inc. This full-time position will be based onsite within our outpatient office located in Newark, New Jersey. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality physical therapy services to patients with orthopedic conditions, empowering them to achieve optimal recovery and rehabilitation. About the Organization One Source Physique Fitness Center, Inc. prides itself on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment. We are committed to the principle that quality patient care starts with how we treat and support our team members. By fostering an inclusive culture that values connection and empowerment, we strive to be a leader in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation. Our centers are dedicated to educational advancement, innovation, and research, ensuring that our team members not only grow professionally but also find personal fulfillment in their work. Work Environment As a member of our team, you will work primarily in our outpatient setting, engaging daily with patients who require rehabilitative care for various orthopedic injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest rehabilitation technologies and tools, allowing for comprehensive and effective treatment plans. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, providing a balanced approach to work-life integration and fostering a supportive team dynamic. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough evaluations of patients by reviewing their medical histories, performing specific assessments, and determining appropriate treatment recommendations with comprehensive documentation of all findings. Clearly communicate evaluation results and the proposed treatment plan to patients and their families, ensuring that they are actively involved in setting individualized goals for recovery. Effectively implement treatment protocols tailored to each patient based on their unique needs, evolving conditions, and the latest evidence-based practices in the healthcare environment. Collaborate with healthcare professionals in multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care, swiftly recognizing changes in patient conditions that may necessitate adjustments in their treatment regimen. Complete discharge planning efficiently and provide follow-up care, ensuring all documentation is precise and timely, which includes detailed daily encounter notes, interim progress summaries, and final discharge evaluations. Manage time effectively to meet productivity expectations, maintain an organized schedule, and participate in ongoing marketing initiatives to promote services within the community. Contribute to departmental objectives and compliance with all relevant governmental and accreditation standards to ensure high-quality care delivery. Pursue continuous professional development and clinical education, serving as a mentor and clinical instructor to students and less experienced therapists. Enhance patient experiences by demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in service provision, addressing barriers to access, and participating in Access NRH initiatives. Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily work with a diverse population of patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, acute injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Our patient-centered approach emphasizes personalized care and the achievement of measurable outcomes, making your role pivotal in restoring their physical function and improving their quality of life. Qualifications A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required. A valid state license in physical therapy is essential, as required by local regulations. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association is mandatory. A high school diploma or GED is necessary to validate basic educational requirements. While prior experience is not a prerequisite, a passion for helping others and a commitment to ongoing professional development are strongly encouraged. Preferred Experience Familiarity with electronic health record systems and documentation methodologies in a clinical setting is preferred. Experience with manual therapy techniques or specialized rehabilitation protocols for orthopedic patients is advantageous. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Our organization values work-life balance and provides a supportive environment for our employees. Career Growth Opportunities At One Source Physique Fitness Center, Inc., we recognize the importance of growth and development in your career. Our organization supports continuing education and training, enabling you to pursue specializations or leadership roles within the field. Mentorship programs and clinical instructor opportunities provide a path for professional advancement and skill enhancement. Why Join Our Team Joining One Source Physique Fitness Center means becoming part of a team that truly cares about making a difference in patients' lives. Here, you will find the support to thrive personally and professionally while working at the forefront of physical therapy and rehabilitation. Together, we aim to change lives, and with your skills and dedication, we can make lasting impacts on our community. Application Information For those ready to embark on a rewarding career with a pioneering physical therapy practice, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant qualifications and experiences. We look forward to welcoming our next valuable team member who is eager to contribute to our vision at One Source Physique Fitness Center, Inc.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a