Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist for Outpatient Care

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team at Lincoln Assert Motion Physical Therapy & Wellness in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. In this important role, you will provide therapeutic care that improves the mobility and quality of life for our patients. You will be integral in guiding individuals through their rehabilitation journeys, utilizing evidence-based practices to achieve their optimal physical function.

About the Organization

Lincoln Assert Motion Physical Therapy & Wellness is a leading orthopedic outpatient private physical therapy practice that emphasizes excellence in patient care. Our practice environment is designed to foster both patient comfort and provider efficiency, spanning a state-of-the-art 5,000 square feet sports medicine facility. We are proud to employ a team of specialized healthcare professionals focused on delivering unparalleled care and support to our clients, primarily covered by private medical insurance.

Work Environment

This full-time position requires you to work onsite within our well-equipped outpatient office. You will collaborate closely with two experienced physical therapists and one Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). Our team-oriented culture promotes knowledge sharing and helps us maintain the highest standards of care. The work schedule consists of weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to efficiently identify patient goals and barriers to recovery.
• Manage an organized caseload of one patient per hour, delivering personalized attention to maximize treatment effectiveness.
• Utilize advanced clinical skills to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient‘s needs and conditions.
• Implement evidence-based interventions aimed at enhancing patient mobility, strength, and overall wellness.
• Employ manual therapy techniques and exercise protocols to improve range of motion while reducing pain.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to provide a holistic approach to patient care.
• Document treatment sessions meticulously in accordance with insurance regulations and practice protocols.
• Encourage and motivate patients during their rehabilitation journey, reinforcing progress and adherence to treatment plans.
• Monitor and evaluate treatment outcomes, adapting care plans as necessary to ensure patient success.
• Promote healthy lifestyle choices and preventive practices among patients to enhance their long-term wellness.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population primarily consists of individuals seeking rehabilitation for orthopedic conditions, including post-operative recovery and sports injuries. You will work with a diverse demographic, ensuring each patient receives tailored care that addresses their specific needs and enhances their functionality. Your approach will help reduce reliance on medication by promoting movement and recovery through targeted therapies.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required to meet licensure standards.
• Current and valid New Jersey license as a Physical Therapist with a clean professional record.
• Strong background in orthopedic outpatient therapy, demonstrating proficiency in manual therapy and exercise prescription.
• Ability to effectively utilize WebPT EMR Software for patient documentation and record-keeping.
• Excellent communication skills to foster patient relationships and ensure clear information is shared among healthcare teams.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with sports medicine patients or in a high-demand outpatient environment is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in developing individualized fitness and wellness programs to support patient-specific health goals.
• A demonstrated ability to manage high volumes of patients while maintaining a quality care experience.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and access to continuing education programs to support your career advancement.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Lincoln Assert Motion Physical Therapy & Wellness, we value the professional growth of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and development resources, mentorship opportunities, and the potential for advancement within our organization. We believe in cultivating leadership skills among our therapists, preparing you for future roles in clinical leadership or practice management.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our practice means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about enhancing patient outcomes. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your skills and insights are valued. We foster a positive workplace culture that prioritizes health, wellness, and collaboration among team members. If you are committed to delivering exceptional care and eager to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes for consideration. We are actively interviewing and looking to fill this position due to increased patient demand. Don’t miss the chance to be part of a thriving practice where you can make a lasting impact!