Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Flexi-motion Rehab & Wellness Center

Position Overview

Flexi-motion Rehab and Wellness Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated full-time Physical Therapist to join our professional team. In this pivotal role, you will work directly with patients to help them regain their mobility and improve their overall function. Your expertise will guide our patients toward achieving their highest potential in movement, contributing to their quality of life and rehabilitation journey.

About the Organization

At Flexi-motion Rehab and Wellness Center, we are committed to providing exceptional rehabilitative care in a supportive and state-of-the-art facility. Our expansive 5000 square foot sports medicine center is equipped with advanced therapeutic technologies that enhance our ability to deliver tailored treatments. Our multidisciplinary team values professionalism and compassion, fostering a collaborative environment focused on patient wellness and satisfaction.

Work Environment

This position involves onsite work within our rehabilitation facility where a focus on orthopedic outpatient care is central to our mission. You will collaborate with a dynamic team that includes two other physical therapists and a physical therapist assistant (PTA). The work schedule is structured from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a consistent routine that promotes work-life balance. We cater primarily to patients with private medical insurance, ensuring that our care is not only high-quality but also accessible to those who need it most.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the specific objectives and requirements of patients.
• Manage a clinical caseload efficiently by meeting the goal of treating one patient per hour.
• Design and implement customized treatment plans based on individual patient evaluations.
• Utilize a variety of evidence-based treatment techniques to enhance mobility, decrease pain, and optimize physical function.
• Educate patients about their conditions and guide them on exercises and programs tailored to their recovery goals.
• Monitor patients’ progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and maintain detailed records of patient care and outcomes.
• Engage in ongoing communication with patients to encourage adherence to therapy and overcome barriers to progress.
• Collaborate with a diverse healthcare team to provide integrated care and ensure comprehensive patient management.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patients primarily consist of individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, and chronic pain conditions. This role requires a compassionate approach to understanding their unique challenges and a commitment to supporting them through their rehabilitation journeys. You will play an essential role in not only assisting patients in regaining physical capabilities but also promoting overall wellness through education and lifestyle modifications.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
• Current certification as a licensed Physical Therapist in New Jersey.
• A clean professional record with no disciplinary actions taken against the license.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in manual therapy techniques and the ability to develop individualized exercise regimens.
• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) software platforms, such as WebPT.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, continuing education opportunities, and professional development support, which enhance your professional journey and work satisfaction.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Flexi-motion, we believe in nurturing our team members' professional development. As a physical therapist, you will have access to mentorship from experienced practitioners and opportunities for advancing your knowledge through workshops and conferences. We encourage continuing education and certification in specialty areas of interest to support your long-term career goals.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Flexi-motion means becoming part of a committed team that is passionate about helping patients improve their quality of life. Here, you will find a supportive and inclusive work environment where your efforts will directly contribute to achieving outstanding patient outcomes. Our focus on quality care and continued support for our employees makes Flexi-motion a great place to thrive.

Application Information

If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist eager to make a positive impact in your patients' lives, we invite you to apply. We are actively seeking candidates to fill this position due to increased patient demand. Please submit your resume and cover letter to us to initiate the application process. Interviews are currently being conducted, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team.