Experienced Physical Therapist - Onsite Rehabilitation Specialist

Position Overview

Parkland Physical Therapy Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Fairview, New Jersey. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic rehabilitation facility, providing hands-on care that significantly impacts our patients' recovery journeys. We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, supplemented by a robust benefits package.

About the Organization

At Parkland Physical Therapy Clinic, we pride ourselves on our reputation as one of the top national home healthcare providers, built on a foundation of excellence in patient care. Our vision is to transform the home healthcare landscape by emphasizing personalized, patient- and family-centered services, which include medical home healthcare, home hospice, private duty care, and independent living support. Our mission is to deliver these services with a concierge-style approach, ensuring an exceptional experience for every patient.

Work Environment

You will be working onsite at our Fairview rehabilitation facility, which is equipped with state-of-the-art treatment rooms and rehabilitation equipment. Your role is vital in cultivating a supportive and collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes effective patient outcomes. The facility fosters close collaboration among healthcare professionals, allowing for shared insights and comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of new patients, utilizing a comprehensive review of medical history and specialized assessments to devise tailored treatment plans.
• Clearly communicate evaluation findings and collaboratively set realistic, patient-centered goals with patients and their families.
• Implement evidence-based treatment protocols and adjust them according to ongoing assessments of patient progress and changes in health status.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions, ensuring a clear record of their progression from initial evaluation through discharge.
• Consult with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and address any emerging concerns about the patient's treatment plan.
• Participate actively in discharge planning, ensuring that patients receive the necessary follow-up care and that they leave with a clear understanding of their home exercises and next steps.
• Contribute to departmental goals, maintain a productive schedule, and participate in marketing initiatives to enhance community engagement.
• Engage in professional development by pursuing ongoing education opportunities and serving as a mentor to aspiring physical therapy students.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clinic serves a diverse population, including patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, neurological conditions, and various musculoskeletal disorders. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in helping these patients regain mobility, strength, and independence, recognizing the unique challenges they face throughout their rehabilitation journeys.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
• A valid DPT license to practice in New Jersey.
• Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to providing compassionate care.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a physical therapist is ideal but not mandatory.
• Experience in a rehabilitation facility will be considered a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

Parkland Physical Therapy Clinic offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellbeing.
• Accessibility to wellness programs that promote a healthy lifestyle.
• Paid time off and holiday pay for work-life balance.
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development funding to enhance your career.
• Access to an Employee Health Assistance Fund for additional support.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team offers you the chance to enhance your professional skills and advance your career in a supportive environment. Parkland Physical Therapy Clinic encourages ongoing learning and development, providing access to specialized training and the chance to participate in leadership programs as you grow within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

At Parkland Physical Therapy Clinic, you are not just a staff member; you are part of a community committed to transforming patient lives through innovative and compassionate care. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that you will find fulfillment in your role while positively impacting the lives of those we serve.

Application Information

If you are a passionate Physical Therapist looking for a fulfilling career opportunity, we invite you to apply with your CV today. Join us at Parkland Physical Therapy Clinic and help us continue to make a meaningful difference in the world of rehabilitation and recovery.