Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time at Enhanced Motion Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Enhanced Motion Physical Therapy is actively seeking dedicated and passionate Physical Therapists to join our esteemed team in Newark, New Jersey. This full-time position is integral to delivering high-quality care within our rehabilitation center, focusing on managing the therapeutic needs of our patients. As a Physical Therapist at Enhanced Motion, you will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of therapeutic interventions aimed at improving patient health and mobility.

About the Organization

Enhanced Motion Physical Therapy is a leading provider of comprehensive rehabilitation services, specializing in both adult and pediatric orthopedic conditions. Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center is strategically located in Newark, providing the community with innovative healthcare solutions. We pride ourselves on our commitment to patient-centered care and utilize advanced technology, including robotic-assisted surgery and imaging services, to facilitate optimal recovery for our patients. Our multidisciplinary team of specialists collaborates seamlessly to ensure every patient receives personalized and effective treatment tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment

Working on-site at our rehabilitation center, Physical Therapists at Enhanced Motion are part of a compassionate and dedicated healthcare team committed to creating a supportive and engaging atmosphere. The facility is designed to promote healing and comfort, featuring modern treatment rooms and advanced therapeutic equipment. Our work environment encourages collaboration among healthcare professionals, enabling the sharing of knowledge and best practices that enhance patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered therapeutic care by assessing and managing a diverse caseload, taking into account the holistic needs of each patient.
• Conduct thorough patient evaluations to determine functional capacities and therapeutic needs, collaborating with physicians and healthcare teams to develop personalized treatment plans.
• Implement individualized care strategies that promote goal achievement, focusing on enhancing patient engagement and ensuring positive therapeutic outcomes.
• Administer physical therapy interventions, utilizing evidence-based techniques and modalities that align with best practice standards.
• Instruct patients and their families in therapeutic exercises, self-management strategies, and the effective use of assistive devices to ensure continuity of care outside of therapy sessions.
• Prioritize patient caseload and manage staffing needs effectively, ensuring smooth hand-offs and coordination of care among team members.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role as a Physical Therapist will predominantly involve working with a diverse patient population suffering from various orthopedic conditions, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. This means engaging with both adult and pediatric patients at different stages of recovery, tailoring your approach to meet their specific rehabilitation goals and preferences. You will play a vital role in guiding them through their healing process, providing them with the support and motivation needed to return to an active lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey.
• A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification, to be obtained within the first 30 days of employment.
• No prior experience is necessary, making this an excellent opportunity for recent graduates.

Preferred Experience

While no prior experience is required, candidates with internships or prior placements in outpatient or rehabilitation settings will be highly regarded. Familiarity with electronic health record systems and rehabilitation software will be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits

Enhanced Motion Physical Therapy offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to USD 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional development of our employees. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plans with a 401(k) option and employer match.
• Generous paid time off, including sick leave and family leave.
• Continuing education assistance and reimbursement for certification courses.
• Access to wellness programs and resources.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Enhanced Motion Physical Therapy, we prioritize professional development and career advancement. Employees are encouraged to pursue additional certifications, attend workshops, and engage in continuous learning. Opportunities for mentorship, leadership roles, and specialization in specific therapeutic techniques are also available as you grow within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Enhanced Motion means being part of a respected organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our patients. We are seeking passionate individuals who are eager to make a difference in the lives of others through innovative therapeutic practices. If you value teamwork, enjoy creating meaningful patient relationships, and are committed to excellence in care, we would love to meet you!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the field of physical therapy, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and your qualifications to our Human Resources department.