Home Care Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position

Position Overview

Great Blaze Physical Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our team in Red Bank, New Jersey. As a Home Care Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality rehabilitation services to patients in the comfort of their homes. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions, while working collaboratively within a supportive environment.

About the Organization

At Great Blaze Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a patient-focused practice, comprised of skilled and board-certified physical therapists who deliver comprehensive care. We serve patients of all ages, from children to seniors, and cater to various diagnoses, ensuring personalized treatment plans are devised to meet their unique needs. Our core mission is to create a nurturing and engaging atmosphere that promotes recovery and wellness, supporting our clients at every stage of their healing journey.

Work Environment

This position will primarily involve providing onsite services within patients' homes, enhancing their comfort and facilitating a supportive environment for rehabilitation. Our therapists enjoy a flexible work schedule from Monday through Friday, allowing them to choose hours that best fit their lifestyle and patient needs. You will have access to important resources and tools in the field to ensure you can execute effective, evidence-based treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist working in the home care setting, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive evaluations of patients to establish their medical history and specific rehabilitation needs.
• Designing and implementing individualized treatment plans that leverage a variety of therapeutic methods, such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Monitoring patient progress, documenting treatment responses, and making necessary adjustments to therapy plans based on evaluations and outcomes.
• Educating patients, caregivers, and family members about rehabilitative exercises, assistive devices, and ongoing management strategies to enhance recovery and independence.
• Providing training for the safe use of assistive devices, ensuring patients can mobilize safely within their home environments.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge in the field through continuous education and networking with peers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care consistent with the latest best practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population is diverse, ranging from pediatric to geriatric clients with various diagnoses, including post-operative recovery, neurological conditions, and musculoskeletal issues. As a therapist, your role involves building meaningful connections with your patients, understanding their personal goals, and tailoring your approach to promote healing and functional mobility. You will play a crucial role in tracking progress and redefining goals to ensure each patient achieves optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• A valid state license to practice physical therapy in New Jersey.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling effective patient and team interactions.
• Proficiency in computer skills and experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is preferred.
• A commitment to patient-centered care and a passion for helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals.
• Highly flexible and able to adapt treatment plans to the unique situations and environments of home care.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply. We provide mentorship and guidance to facilitate a smooth transition into this rewarding specialty.

Compensation and Benefits

We are proud to offer a competitive salary in the range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Sign-on bonus to attract talented professionals.
• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401k retirement plan with discretionary employer match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Disability & Paid Family Leave (PFL) benefits.
• Professional development opportunities including continuing education credits.
• Referral program to reward staff for bringing in quality candidates.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Great Blaze Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to fostering career advancement and professional development. Our environment encourages continuous learning and provides pathways for growth—whether through leadership roles or specialization in specific therapeutic areas. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to broaden your expertise while making a real difference in patients' lives.

Why Join Our Team

Join Great Blaze Physical Therapy and be part of a dynamic team that truly values the contributions of each member. We are committed to creating a supportive culture where collaboration and innovation can thrive. If you are passionate about helping others, enjoy flexibility in your work environment, and seek an organization that supports your professional journey, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to make an impactful difference in the lives of others, please apply today by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our dedicated team!