Full-Time Home Care Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Position Overview

Liberty Therapy Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Avenel, New Jersey. This full-time role primarily focuses on providing onsite physical therapy care within the home care setting. With a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, this position offers a unique opportunity to bring advanced rehabilitation techniques directly to patients' homes.

About the Organization

Liberty Therapy Clinic is a physical therapist-owned private practice that prioritizes a patient-centered approach. With locations across the United States, we are committed to building authentic relationships with our patients, guiding them through all stages of injury recovery and rehabilitation. Our philosophy merges a profound passion for physical therapy with evidence-based practices to ensure the highest standard of care. At Liberty, we believe in fostering community connections and enhancing patients' quality of life through effective treatment modalities.

Work Environment

As a team member at Liberty Therapy Clinic, you will work in a supportive and collaborative environment. The role requires you to primarily conduct therapy sessions in the comfort of patients' homes, allowing for personalized treatment plans based on individual needs. The focus on home care ensures a flexible schedule, with a typical workweek of 40 hours from Monday to Friday. You will be part of a dedicated team striving to enhance patient mobility and overall health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients referred by physicians, developing tailored treatment plans that address specific functional deficits and rehabilitation goals.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, utilizing a variety of techniques and modalities that may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and neuromuscular re-education.
• Maintain meticulous treatment records and progress notes, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service, fostering an environment of trust and communication to enhance patient engagement.
• Work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to optimize care pathways and improve patient outcomes, participating in team meetings and case discussions.
• Provide education and training to patients and their caregivers regarding injury management, exercise techniques, and home modifications.
• Meet established utilization and productivity goals, contributing to the operational success and effectiveness of the practice.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role will involve a diverse patient population, primarily focusing on orthopedic patients who are recovering from surgeries, injuries, or chronic conditions. Additionally, you will occasionally work with pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine patients, requiring adaptability and a broad skill set to address varied rehabilitation needs effectively.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program is required.
• Current state licensure as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) in New Jersey.
• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy or related fields.
• Current CPR certification.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, experience in home health settings or knowledge of geriatric rehabilitation will be considered advantageous. Familiarity with digital documentation tools and telehealth practices can also enhance your delivery of care and improve patient engagement.

Compensation and Benefits

Liberty Therapy Clinic offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee well-being. Our benefits include:

• Performance-based incentive opportunities to reward excellence in patient care.
• Reimbursement for local and national organizational dues, as well as license renewal fees.
• Comprehensive health insurance benefits, including fitness incentives and employee assistance programs.
• Paid parental leave and a generous 401k plan with profit-sharing options.
• Paid time off (PTO), including accrual of an employee illness bank (EIB).
• Exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services to enhance your lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Liberty Therapy Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. You will have opportunities for continuing education, specialized training, and mentorship programs designed to expand your clinical skills and advance your career within the organization. Our supportive environment encourages you to pursue leadership roles or expand into specialty areas of practice.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Liberty Therapy Clinic means becoming part of a passionate team that prioritizes quality care and community impact. We cultivate a positive work culture grounded in our core values, encouraging you to thrive both personally and professionally. If you are driven by a desire to make a difference in patients’ lives and work with a team that shares this vision, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to redefine recovery and be a part of a team that values your contributions, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Join us in our mission to enhance patient outcomes and foster community health.