Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist - Orthopedic Focus

Position Overview

Up And Running Physical Health Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our thriving outpatient orthopedic clinic in Harrington Park, New Jersey. This full-time role presents a unique opportunity to impact patient rehabilitation and recovery through hands-on therapy and collaborative practice. As a vital member of our team, you will focus on delivering exceptional patient care while utilizing your expertise to promote health and wellness in our community.

About the Organization

At Up And Running Physical Health Therapy, we take pride in being a well-established outpatient orthopedic clinic known for our commitment to providing personalized, high-quality care. Located in the heart of Harrington Park, NJ, our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive environment that emphasizes innovation and teamwork. Our skilled professionals work together to ensure each patient achieves optimal recovery outcomes.

Work Environment

This role is based in our outpatient office where our team collaborates closely to foster a nurturing and motivating atmosphere. Open Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, the clinic serves a steady flow of patients, allowing for a dynamic and engaging work environment. With a manageable patient volume of approximately two patients per hour, you will have ample time to provide individualized attention and care to each patient.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical conditions and functional abilities to develop tailored treatment plans.
• Administer hands-on therapy, incorporating effective manual techniques and movement-based interventions to facilitate recovery.
• Guide patients through rehabilitation exercises, educating them on proper methods for injury prevention and promoting long-term health.
• Continuously assess and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to enhance recovery outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and support staff, to optimize patient care and ensure comprehensive treatment strategies.
• Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems, specifically WebPT, to maintain accurate documentation and streamline patient management processes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will primarily provide care to patients with orthopedic conditions, including post-operative rehabilitation, sports injuries, chronic pain management, and musculoskeletal disorders. This role emphasizes a patient-centric approach, ensuring that each individual receives tailored interventions that align with their unique needs and recovery goals.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• An active New Jersey Physical Therapist license in good standing.
• A minimum of two years of experience in an outpatient setting, particularly with orthopedic patients.
• Strong proficiency in manual therapy techniques and a deep understanding of movement-based treatments.
• Familiarity with EMR systems, specifically WebPT, to manage patient records efficiently and accurately.
• A clean professional record with no prior board actions or disciplinary issues.

Preferred Experience

While two years of experience in an outpatient setting is required, candidates with advanced certifications in orthopedic physical therapy or specialized training in manual therapy will be viewed favorably. Experience managing high volumes of patients and familiarity with evidence-based practices in orthopedic care will also distinguish ideal candidates.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to help secure your financial future.
• Ongoing support for continuing education and professional development to foster your growth as a clinician.
• Paid time off to ensure work-life balance and personal well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Up And Running Physical Health Therapy, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth and professional development. You will have opportunities to further your education, pursue specialized certifications, and engage in leadership roles within the organization. This commitment to advancement ensures your career can flourish alongside the clinic's continued success.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Up And Running Physical Health Therapy means being a part of a collaborative, innovative, and patient-focused organization where your contributions truly matter. We value each team member's unique skills and perspectives, and we are dedicated to supporting your career growth in a positive, motivating environment. If you thrive in a setting where your expertise is recognized and your passion for patient care drives your day-to-day activities, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information

Interviews are currently being scheduled, so we invite you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your career journey with Up And Running Physical Health Therapy and become a crucial part of our mission to help patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life.