Full-Time Physical Therapist at Foundation Orthopedics in Union, NJ

Position Overview Foundation Orthopedics, P.C. is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our onsite team at our rehabilitation facility in Union, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative and patient-centered environment where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals recovering from injuries or surgeries. With a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 annually, this role also provides comprehensive benefits to ensure your well-being both personally and professionally. About the Organization Foundation Orthopedics, P.C. is a leading provider of orthopedic care with a strong commitment to excellence. Our organization prides itself on delivering innovative rehabilitation services that prioritize personalized health care experiences. We embody a family-oriented philosophy where every patient is treated with dignity and respect, ensuring that their specific needs and preferences are at the heart of every treatment plan. Our culture encourages continuous improvement, fostering a spirit of teamwork and dedication that is unparalleled in the industry. Work Environment Our rehabilitation facility in Union, New Jersey, is designed to promote healing and recovery. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and rehabilitation resources, you will find an environment conducive to delivering high-quality care. As a Physical Therapist, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals who share a common goal of achieving optimal patient outcomes. The work setting emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and an ongoing commitment to learning, making it an ideal place for professional growth. Key Responsibilities Direct and implement tailored physical therapy treatment plans aimed at preventing disability, alleviating pain, and restoring muscle function, all in accordance with physician-prescribed protocols. Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ functional levels using standardized diagnostic and prognostic tests related to muscle, nerve, joint, and overall functional abilities. Develop and adjust individualized treatment strategies and rehabilitation programs based on ongoing assessments and patient progress. Oversee the work of Physical Therapy Assistants to ensure fidelity to the treatment plans and the highest standard of patient care. Engage with patients and their families, providing education on therapeutic techniques, home exercises, and the proper use of prescribed physical therapy devices. Maintain meticulous clinical records, including initial evaluations, ongoing assessments, and discharge summaries, ensuring adherence to applicable policies and regulations. Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights to enhance coordinated care strategies for improved patient outcomes. Adapt therapeutic techniques to accommodate varying patient needs and environments, facilitating rehabilitation in the client’s home when necessary. Patient Population / Client Focus The Physical Therapist will primarily serve patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, and functional impairments. Our patient population may include individuals from diverse backgrounds, ranging from athletes rehabilitating post-injury to community-dwelling adults requiring assistance with mobility and daily activities. Understanding the unique challenges faced by each patient will enable you to create effective, individualized strategies that foster independence and enhance recovery experiences. Qualifications A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. An active Physical Therapist license valid in the state of New Jersey, featuring a clean record without sanctions. Expertise in manual therapy techniques and an impressive capacity to develop and execute personalized exercise programs that drive positive patient outcomes. Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) systems, especially Web PT, for effective documentation management. A commitment to staying informed about the latest evidence-based practices in physical therapy. Preferred Experience Prior experience in a rehabilitation facility is desirable but not mandatory. Documented ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team setting. Experience in providing education and support to patients and their families in a clinical or home health environment. Compensation and Benefits This full-time position offers a salary range between $100,000 and $120,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, 401K retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Employees also have access to telemedicine services, life insurance, as well as both short-term and long-term disability insurance, fostering a holistic approach to your professional and personal life. Career Growth Opportunities At Foundation Orthopedics, P.C., we prioritize the growth and development of our team members. We offer regular training and continuing education opportunities to keep your skills sharp and relevant. Our supportive environment encourages leadership development and provides pathways for advancement within the organization, empowering you to take the next step in your career. Why Join Our Team Joining Foundation Orthopedics, P.C. means becoming part of a passionate team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in patient care. Our organization strives to make a significant impact in the lives of our patients by delivering exceptional rehabilitation services. If you are a committed physical therapist looking to make a difference in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply and explore the opportunities that await you. Application Information If you are excited about the prospect of joining our team as a Physical Therapist, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to the success of our organization while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a