Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist - Outpatient Care

Position Overview

Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and passionate Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join our outpatient facility located in Woodbridge, New Jersey. In this role, you will provide essential physical therapy services to patients in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a focus on delivering individualized care and fostering recovery.

About the Organization

At Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc., we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of physical therapy services in the region. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for our patients through evidence-based therapeutic interventions, education, and a commitment to professionalism. We believe that our success hinges on a collaborative and respectful workplace culture, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. By fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, we strive not only to enhance the rehabilitation journey of our patients but also to advance the practice of physical therapy through continuous learning and research.

Work Environment

As a Full-Time Physical Therapist in our outpatient office, you will benefit from a vibrant and engaging work environment. Your typical work schedule will range from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, allowing for a work-life balance that accommodates both patient needs and personal commitments. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and technologies, enabling you to implement innovative treatment approaches tailored to individual patient requirements. You will work alongside a team of skilled healthcare professionals committed to excellence in patient care, collaboration, and mutual respect.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for:

• Conducting comprehensive evaluations by reviewing patient history and performing specific assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Effectively communicating evaluation findings and treatment strategies to patients and their families, ensuring collaborative goal setting.
• Implementing evidence-based treatment protocols that align with each patient’s unique presentation and ongoing healthcare needs.
• Consulting with other healthcare professionals as necessary to provide holistic care; recognizing and documenting any changes in patient conditions and adjusting care plans accordingly.
• Managing discharge planning comprehensively and ensuring continuity of care through timely follow-up, including detailed documentation, personalized progress summaries, and discharge evaluations.
• Demonstrating excellent time management skills to meet productivity expectations while managing an accurate schedule and participating in relevant marketing initiatives.
• Actively contributing to departmental goals by complying with healthcare regulations and addressing barriers to care access.
• Enhancing patient satisfaction and access to care through a flexible approach to service delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will engage with a diverse patient population, treating individuals with a range of conditions including orthopedic, neurological, and geriatric disorders. Your role is pivotal in crafting individualized care plans that promote recovery, enhance mobility, and improve overall physical function. We prioritize patient engagement and collaboration, working diligently to incorporate their feedback into treatment and enabling them to take an active role in their rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• A current and valid physical therapy license as required for your practice location.
• American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers.

Preferred Experience

We value individuals with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting. Previous experience in an outpatient therapy environment is highly desirable, as it equips candidates with the skills required to navigate the demands of our patient-centric practice effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range between $85,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Access to wellness programs and health initiatives.
• Generous paid time off policy for work-life balance.
• Continuing education opportunities to further your knowledge and skills.
• Support for professional development to help you grow in your career.
• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture including team-building activities.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund to support health-related needs of our staff.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc., we are committed to the professional development of our team members. You will have access to continuing education programs, mentorship opportunities, and the possibility to engage in leadership roles as you progress within our organization. We believe in nurturing talent from within and support your aspirations to grow in specialized physical therapy or managerial roles.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a part of our team means contributing to a meaningful mission focused on patient care and community well-being. You will work in a flexible environment that champions personal and professional growth while making a tangible difference in the lives of others. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in a supportive setting where you can thrive and grow, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application!