Senior Physical Therapist - Outpatient Care Specialist

Position Overview

Potential Motion Health is searching for a dedicated and experienced Senior Physical Therapist to join our innovative team at our outpatient office located in Toms River, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of physical therapy, providing high-quality rehabilitative care to diverse patient populations. As a critical member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of your patients through comprehensive evaluation and tailored treatment plans.

About the Organization

At Potential Motion Health, we pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach and commitment to excellence in care. Our facility is equipped with the latest technology and rehabilitation tools, ensuring our physical therapists have the resources necessary to deliver optimal treatment. We foster a collaborative and supportive professional environment where our team members can thrive, continuing to grow their skills and expertise in the field of physical therapy.

Work Environment

The role is based entirely onsite at our Toms River outpatient office, which features state-of-the-art equipment and a warm, welcoming atmosphere for patients and staff alike. You will be part of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including other physical therapists, occupational therapists, and administrative staff, all working together to provide exceptional care. Our standard work hours are primarily Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to assess their physical conditions, limitations, and functional abilities.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that reflect each patient's specific needs, goals, and progress throughout their therapy journey.
• Utilize advanced therapeutic modalities, hands-on techniques, and evidence-based practices to facilitate pain management, enhance mobility, and restore functional capabilities.
• Provide education to patients and their families regarding proper body mechanics, rehabilitation exercises, and strategies for injury prevention.
• Monitor patient progress closely, making data-driven adjustments to treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure seamless and coordinated patient care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting all treatments and outcomes in line with best practices and regulatory standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our practice serves a diverse range of patients, including individuals recovering from orthopedic surgery, those experiencing chronic pain, and athletes aiming to regain peak performance. We specialize in treating conditions such as back and neck pain, osteoarthritis, tendonitis, bursitis, sports-related injuries, and post-operative rehabilitation, ensuring that every patient receives personalized and effective care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey.
• Board certification by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is preferred.
• A minimum of one year of clinical experience is required, with preference given to candidates with greater experience.
• Proficiency in advanced physical therapy techniques, treatment modalities, and the ability to apply evidence-based practices to improve patient care.
• Strong analytical skills to accurately assess patient needs and adapt treatment strategies effectively.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to foster rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.

Preferred Experience

• Two or more years of experience in an outpatient setting, including familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Experience working with specific populations, such as geriatrics, pediatrics, or sports medicine.
• Involvement in community outreach programs or health education initiatives is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellbeing.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer-matching contributions to help you plan for the future.
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay, along with personal and professional development opportunities.
• Performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward your hard work and contributions to our success.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Potential Motion Health, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to continuous education and training programs, workshops, and the opportunity to participate in specialty certifications. As you develop your skills, you will have pathways for advancement within our organization, from clinical leadership roles to administrative positions.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Potential Motion Health means becoming part of a dedicated team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence in physical rehabilitation. We understand the significant role that our Physical Therapists play in our patients' recovery journeys, and we strive to empower you to make a meaningful impact each day. If you're passionate about helping others live healthier, more active lives and seek a supportive work environment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

To apply for the Senior Physical Therapist position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing patient health and wellness.