Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist in Cranbury, NJ

Position Overview

Back To Shape Physical Health Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist to become an integral part of our team in Cranbury, New Jersey. In this full-time role, you will prioritize patient recovery and rehabilitation while enjoying the benefits of working in a supportive, collaborative environment free from excessive administrative duties.

About the Organization

At Back To Shape Physical Health Therapy, we are committed to delivering exceptional outpatient orthopedic care. Our clinic has garnered a reputation for excellence in physical therapy through a patient-centered approach that emphasizes individualized treatment plans designed to optimize recovery. We value our team members and aim to create a workplace culture that fosters professional growth and collaboration.

Work Environment

This position is based in our Cranbury outpatient office, where the atmosphere is vibrant and focused on teamwork. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art therapeutic equipment, allowing for effective treatment modalities. Working alongside a team of diverse healthcare professionals including physicians, occupational therapists, and nurse practitioners, you will be well-supported in your role while maintaining the utmost focus on patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical conditions to establish accurate diagnoses and develop customized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Treat an average of three adult patients per hour, primarily ranging in age from 40 to 65, using evidence-based practices.
• Employ a variety of therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy and therapeutic exercises, while utilizing patient education strategies to empower patients in their recovery process.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including medical doctors, occupational therapists, chiropractors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of patient progress using CureMD EMR, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating effective communication with the healthcare team.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily work with adult patients suffering from a variety of orthopedic conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injuries, and chronic pain. This demographic often seeks to regain their functional abilities and improve their quality of life, making your role crucial in guiding them through recovery.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required. A Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy is preferred.
• Possession of a valid New Jersey Physical Therapist license or in the process of obtaining eligibility.
• Strong clinical judgment coupled with exceptional communication skills to effectively educate and advocate for patients.

Preferred Experience

• At least 2 years of experience in an outpatient setting is preferred, though not mandatory.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, specifically CureMD, will be beneficial.
• Experience in collaborating in a team-based healthcare environment is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

In recognition of your valuable contributions, we offer a competitive annual salary ranging between USD 110,000 and 125,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Two weeks of paid time off (PTO) to support your work-life balance.
• Health insurance coverage to ensure your well-being.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% company match, aiding your financial future.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Back To Shape Physical Health Therapy means being part of a thriving organization that invests in your professional development. We offer ongoing educational opportunities, mentorship programs, and the potential for advancement into leadership roles as you demonstrate your ability and willingness to grow within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

At Back To Shape, you will experience an enriching work environment where every team member is respected and valued. With a strong emphasis on patient care, you will find fulfillment in making a difference in the lives of those around you. Our commitment to your professional growth and a positive work atmosphere makes this an exceptional place to build your career.

Application Information

If you are passionate about helping others regain their health and strength, we invite you to take the next step in your career. Please submit your application today and join us in our mission to provide top-quality orthopedic care!