Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Avenel, NJ

Position Overview

Lincoln Assert Motion Physical Therapy & Wellness is actively searching for a dedicated Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic team in Avenel, New Jersey. This role is specifically designed for an energetic and passionate professional who will play a pivotal role in enhancing our patients' mobility and quality of life through comprehensive, evidence-based treatments.

About the Organization

At Lincoln Assert Motion Physical Therapy & Wellness, we pride ourselves on being a leading orthopedic outpatient practice. Our facility boasts a state-of-the-art 5,000 square foot sports medicine center, equipped with the latest technology aimed at delivering the highest standard of care. As a PT-owned practice, we are deeply committed to patient-centered services and fostering a collaborative environment among our healthcare professionals.

Work Environment

You will be working onsite in our outpatient office alongside a close-knit team comprising two physical therapists and one physical therapy assistant (PTA). Our supportive atmosphere encourages sharing knowledge and fostering growth, creating a culture of excellence in patient care. The regular hours of operation are Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, offering a stable full-time work schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations to effectively identify and address patients' needs and goals.
• Manage a personalized caseload, typically treating one patient per hour, allowing for individualized attention.
• Implement evidence-based treatment plans that focus on improving patients' range of motion and functional capabilities.
• Engage in ongoing communication with patients to motivate them and optimize their recovery journey.
• Document all patient interactions and treatment outcomes meticulously to ensure continuity of care.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to form a comprehensive care team, enhancing patient outcomes.
• Encourage healthy lifestyle habits, improving patients' strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination through tailored fitness programs.
• Evaluate and modify treatment protocols as necessary based on the progress of patients, ensuring effective outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our primary patient demographic consists mainly of individuals with private medical insurance, including athletes and active individuals seeking to recover from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, and conditions. The role demands a strong commitment to supporting patients on their journey to regain their functional independence and peak performance levels.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• A valid New Jersey license to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• A proven track record of maintaining a clean professional record with no disciplinary actions against the license.
• Expertise in manual therapy techniques and ability to apply these methods effectively.
• Strong competency in developing and executing exercise protocols tailored to individual patient needs.
• Proficient in using electronic medical records (EMR) software, specifically WebPT, for documentation and patient management.

Preferred Experience

While prior experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting is preferred, recent graduates with a passion for outpatient therapy are also encouraged to apply. Familiarity with advanced rehabilitation techniques and a commitment to continuous professional development will be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a robust benefits package. This includes health insurance, paid time off, professional development funding, and access to continuing education opportunities, ensuring you have the support to grow in your career.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team opens a wealth of opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You will be encouraged to pursue continuing education and specialized training to further enhance your expertise. We believe in cultivating leadership within our practice, with pathways to take on additional responsibilities or leadership roles fostering your growth.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming part of Lincoln Assert Motion Physical Therapy & Wellness, you will not only enhance your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment, but you will also make a significant impact in the lives of our patients. Our culture nurtures innovation, where your contributions and ideas are valued. We are committed to delivering exceptional care and supporting each other to achieve personal and professional excellence.

Application Information

If you are a qualified candidate excited to advance your career as a Physical Therapist in our thriving practice, we invite you to submit your resume today. We are experiencing an increased demand for patient care services, and interviews are currently taking place. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference!