Licensed Physical Therapist - Full-Time at Berkley Home Health Care

Position Overview

Berkley Home Health Care is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our exceptional team at our rehabilitation facility in Freehold, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients, applying your knowledge and skills in a supportive and innovative healthcare environment. With an annual salary range of $100,000 - $120,000, we are committed to recognizing the expertise and contributions of our staff.

About the Organization

At Berkley Home Health Care , we believe that treating our patients with dignity starts with how we treat each other. Our organization prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture that values teamwork, respect, and professional development. Our outpatient clinics focus on delivering comprehensive and high-quality rehabilitation services to a diverse patient population in the region. Beyond just treating patients, we are committed to advancing the field of physical therapy through ongoing education, research, and community engagement.

Work Environment

As a Physical Therapist at Berkley Home Health Care, you will work onsite in a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility that is equipped with advanced therapeutic tools and technologies. Our team of healthcare professionals collaborates closely in a collegial atmosphere, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. We prioritize a supportive environment where professional growth is encouraged and recognized, allowing you to thrive in your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations by assessing the patient's medical history and performing specific physical assessments to determine their functional status and rehabilitation needs.
• Clearly communicate evaluation findings and collaborative treatment plans to patients and their families, ensuring they are actively involved in setting achievable health goals.
• Implement individualized treatment protocols based on the initial evaluation, patient progress, and changes in their condition or needs.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to discuss patient progress and modify care plans accordingly.
• Document all aspects of patient care accurately and in a timely manner, including initial evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress summaries, and discharge reports.
• Manage your time effectively to meet productivity goals while maintaining a flexible schedule that accommodates patients’ needs.
• Engage in community outreach and marketing initiatives to promote access to care and our rehabilitation services.
• Actively pursue continuing education opportunities to remain current with industry best practices and serve as a mentor to students in clinical education programs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our rehabilitation facility serves a diverse population, including post-surgical patients, individuals recovering from injuries, and those with chronic conditions. As a Physical Therapist, you will develop strong therapeutic relationships by providing empathetic care and support, enabling patients to regain their independence and improve their quality of life through tailored rehabilitation programs.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• Valid physical therapy license in the State of New Jersey.
• Certification from the American Heart Association for Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
• A strong commitment to patient-centered care and a passion for helping others.

Preferred Experience

• While prior work experience is not mandatory, a minimum of 2 years in a clinical setting is highly valued.
• Experience with electronic health record systems and rehabilitation technologies is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary of $100,000 - $120,000 per year, Berkley Home Health Care offers an extensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Generous paid time off and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• Supportive team environment fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Access to our Employee Health Assistance Fund for personal challenges.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team at Berkley Home Health Care not only offers a fulfilling and impactful job but also opportunities for career advancement. We encourage our staff to pursue leadership roles, clinical specializations, and continued learning through workshops, seminars, and industry conferences that enhance your skills and knowledge.

Why Join Our Team

As part of the Berkley Family, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values every team member’s contribution. You will work in an environment that prioritizes innovation and collaboration, where creativity and professional pursuits are encouraged. We celebrate our achievements, learn from our challenges, and continuously strive for excellence in patient care.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of your patients and join a dynamic and supportive team, we invite you to submit your resume and application today. Your journey towards professional fulfillment and patient care excellence begins at Berkley Home Health Care.