Full-Time Physical Therapist at Step into Strength Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Step into Strength Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at our rehabilitation facility located in Edison, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite role offers an opportunity to work closely with patients of all ages, helping them overcome physical challenges and enhance their quality of life. In this position, you will utilize your expertise to develop personalized rehabilitation programs that foster recovery and promote lasting health.

About the Organization

At Step into Strength Physical Therapy, we are committed to delivering high-quality care through a team of board-certified professionals. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, patient-centered therapy services that cater to individuals with various diagnoses. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive workplace culture that emphasizes wellness, connection, and professional growth among our staff.

Work Environment

This role will be based in our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility in Edison, New Jersey, designed to facilitate optimal patient recovery. Our team of colleagues works collaboratively in a supportive environment, equipped with advanced therapeutic tools and technologies. As a member of our team, you will have access to resources that empower you to offer the best possible care to your patients.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist at Step into Strength, your daily responsibilities will include:

• Conducting in-depth consultations with patients to assess their physical conditions and identify symptoms.
• Diagnosing movement dysfunctions and devising individualized treatment plans to address patient needs.
• Instructing patients in proper therapeutic exercise techniques to enhance their rehabilitation.
• Administering modalities such as manual therapy, stimulation, or massage to facilitate healing.
• Guiding patients in the use of mobility equipment such as walkers and wheelchairs, ensuring safe and effective use.
• Documenting patient progress meticulously, maintaining accurate records to track outcomes and advancements.
• Educating patients and their families about at-home treatment strategies and exercises to sustain progress.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your clinical expertise will be essential in serving a diverse patient population, including children, adults, and seniors, each presenting unique challenges and needs. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans that address a variety of physical impairments, injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, candidates should possess the following:

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• Active state licensure in Physical Therapy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective patient interactions.
• Proficiency in word processing and digital record-keeping.
• A commitment to delivering compassionate care and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Experience

While we require at least two years of relevant clinical experience, we are also open to mentoring new graduates who demonstrate a strong passion for patient care. Experience with a range of physical therapy modalities and rehabilitation strategies will be viewed favorably.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. Our offerings include:

• Sign-on bonus.
• Flexible work schedule with options to choose your hours.
• Mentorship and support for new graduates.
• Weekly direct deposit pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Disability and Paid Family Leave (PFL).
• Generous paid time off and continuing education opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Step into Strength, we strongly believe in the continuous professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to continuing education credits, mentorship programs, and opportunities to specialize in various areas of physical therapy that align with your interests and career goals.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Step into Strength Physical Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated team that values patient care and professional integrity. We foster an environment where staff happiness translates into positive patient outcomes, and we are passionate about supporting our therapists through a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.

Application Information

If you are a Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while advancing your career, we encourage you to apply with your CV today. Become a vital part of a community dedicated to strength, healing, and empowerment.