Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist for Outpatient Rehabilitation

Position Overview Clinica Recovery LLC is actively seeking a skilled and passionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dedicated rehabilitation team. This full-time position is based in Waldwick, New Jersey, where you will be working directly in our outpatient facility. As a licensed professional, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients primarily within the geriatric population, helping them regain function and enhance their overall quality of life through tailored therapy programs. About the Organization At Clinica Recovery LLC, we take pride in providing compassionate, evidence-based rehabilitation services. Our mission is to empower individuals to reach their health goals through physical therapy that prioritizes their needs and celebrates their progress. We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative environment where both patients and staff thrive. We cater specifically to seniors, offering specialized programs designed to meet their unique health challenges that arise from aging. Work Environment The role is set in a welcoming and state-of-the-art outpatient office, designed to promote patient comfort and positive outcomes. Operating from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, this position allows you to maintain work-life balance while delivering your expertise in a supportive team atmosphere. The facility is equipped with the latest therapeutic tools and technologies to ensure your practice is both effective and efficient. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for each patient, assessing their individual needs and developing customized treatment plans that address mobility, strength, and rehabilitation goals. Facilitate focused one-on-one therapy sessions, employing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to alleviate pain and improve functional movement. Regularly track patients' progress and adapt treatment approaches as necessary to ensure optimal recovery outcomes, using metrics and patient feedback to guide adjustments. Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, including nursing staff and occupational therapists, to coordinate care and provide holistic support to patients. Educate patients and their families about their therapies and recovery strategies, emphasizing fall prevention techniques and at-home exercises that foster independence. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient records in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards. Patient Population / Client Focus This role primarily serves geriatric patients, particularly adults aged 40 to 65 who are facing challenges related to aging or chronic conditions. The ideal candidate must be adept at tailoring therapy sessions to respond to the unique needs of elderly individuals, fostering trust and encouraging engagement in their own rehabilitation process. Qualifications Must possess an active New Jersey Physical Therapist (PT) License, confirming your legal eligibility to practice. Requires a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, ideally holding a DPT or MPT degree. Possess strong interpersonal skills, allowing you to effectively communicate with patients and their families, as well as collaborate with team members. Ability to develop individualized treatment plans based on patient-specific diagnoses and functional impairments. Demonstrated capacity to work independently, as well as within a team, fostering a supportive environment for fellow staff and patients. Maintain a compassionate, patient-centered approach, focusing on empowering patients through their therapeutic journey. Preferred Experience At least 2 years of professional experience in a similar rehabilitation or assisted living setting, particularly with elderly populations. Experience implementing innovative therapeutic modalities and treatment methodologies relevant to geriatric care. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and other therapy documentation tools, streamlining patient management processes. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this role is between $90,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salaries, Clinica Recovery LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Health, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family. A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions to help you prepare for your future. Generous paid time off (PTO) and recognized holidays to ensure work-life balance. Opportunities for continuous education reimbursement and professional development support. Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your practice. Flexible scheduling and potential telehealth options to cater to diverse patient needs. Career Growth Opportunities At Clinica Recovery LLC, we prioritize your professional development and career advancement. We offer mentorship programs for new therapists, along with access to workshops and continuing education courses to sharpen your expertise. Our organization is committed to cultivating a culture of growth, and we actively promote from within, allowing dedicated employees to excel in their careers. Why Join Our Team If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of seniors and enjoy working within a supportive, collaborative team, we would love to hear from you. At Clinica Recovery LLC, you’ll have the opportunity to employ your skills in a meaningful way, while also benefiting from robust growth opportunities, competitive pay, and a nurturing work atmosphere. Application Information If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the possibility of joining our team, please submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for geriatric care. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a