Licensed Orthopedic Physical Therapist for Rehabilitation Facility

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team at Fun and Moving Physical Therapy, Inc. in Atlantic City, New Jersey. This full-time position allows you the flexibility to choose your own hours while providing essential rehabilitation services to patients in a supportive and engaging work environment. With an attractive annual salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000, this position offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Organization

Fun and Moving Physical Therapy, Inc. is a rehabilitation facility dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients of all ages. Our mission is to provide top-tier physical therapy services through a committed team of board-certified therapists. We believe in a patient-centered approach that fosters a positive, caring atmosphere where both patients and staff thrive. Our team embodies professionalism, compassion, and dedication, ensuring that we deliver personalized care tailored to individual needs.

Work Environment

Located in the vibrant community of Atlantic City, New Jersey, our facility is designed to promote healing and recovery. In this onsite role, you will work closely with a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, including fellow physical therapists, occupational therapists, and administrative staff. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and technology, giving you the tools needed to effectively enhance patient recovery. We encourage continuous learning and professional development, providing access to educational resources and mentorship opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or medical conditions to establish individualized treatment plans.
• Employ various therapeutic techniques including exercise, stretching, hands-on therapy, and specialized equipment to aid patients in pain management and mobility enhancement.
• Document patient progress meticulously, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to meet evolving therapeutic goals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate patients' rehabilitation needs into their overall care plans, ensuring holistic treatment strategies.
• Educate patients, their families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and the proper use of assistive devices to support recovery and self-care efforts.
• Stay current with best practices in physical therapy by participating in workshops, professional networks, and continuous education courses.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our diverse patient population includes individuals recovering from orthopedic conditions, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will provide targeted interventions that promote not only recovery but also functional independency for each patient. Your personalized approach will play a crucial role in helping patients regain their strength and confidence, ultimately improving their quality of life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, with a state license in Physical Therapy (Doctorate preferred but not required).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective patient interaction and documentation.
• Proficient in computer skills, including word processing and electronic health record systems.
• A flexible and adaptable attitude to thrive in a dynamic clinical environment.
• Previous experience in physical therapy is beneficial but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply!

Preferred Experience

• Experience in orthopedic rehabilitation or a related clinical field is advantageous.
• Familiarity with modalities and therapeutic technologies utilized in physical therapy treatment.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team framework.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes:

• Sign-on bonus to welcome new team members.
• Flexible work schedule options to promote work-life balance.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit for your convenience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) with employer matching options to support your retirement planning.
• Life and AD&D insurance, along with disability and paid family leave benefits.
• Opportunities for mentorship and professional development, especially for recent graduates.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Fun and Moving Physical Therapy, Inc., we are committed to your professional growth. As part of our team, you will have access to continuing education programs and mentorship opportunities, enabling you to advance your clinical skills and grow within the organization. We encourage therapists to pursue specialized training and certifications that can enhance their expertise and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Fun and Moving Physical Therapy, Inc. means becoming part of a vibrant team that is passionate about patient care and committed to professional excellence. We cultivate a supportive culture where your contributions are valued, encouragement is abundant, and patient outcomes are prioritized. If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others and aspiring to grow in your physical therapy career, we would love to hear from you!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our extraordinary team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for orthopedic rehabilitation. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to Fun and Moving Physical Therapy, Inc.