Physical Therapist

Location 765 STATE RT 17,Paramus, NJ, 07652-7555,United States Base Pay $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 / Year Employee Type FT Exempt Required Degree Masters At New Concepts for Living (NCFL), we believe great care starts with seeing the whole person—not just the diagnosis. Our team works every day to help adults with developmental disabilities build skills, reach personal goals, and experience greater independence. We’re looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) who is ready to bring clinical expertise, leadership, and compassion to a role where your decisions can have a lasting impact. Physical Therapist (PT) As a Physical Therapist at NCFL, you’ll: Provide habilitative and rehabilitative physical therapy services to adults with I/DD and individuals with physical, cognitive, and/or psychological needs. Administer and interpret standardized assessments to evaluate functional abilities and identify areas for improvement. Develop individualized treatment plans aligned with each individual's Individualized Service Plan (ISP). Adapt and modify treatment plans and interventions as clinically indicated. Supervise and provide clinical direction to Physical Therapist Assistant(s) (PTA). Complete recertifications, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other required documentation accurately and on time. Communicate with Support Coordinators to promote implementation of therapy recommendations in home and community settings. Educate direct support staff on recommendations, exercises, and strategies to be implemented outside of therapy sessions. Collaborate with healthcare providers and members of the individual's care team to promote effective, coordinated care. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute clinical expertise to support positive outcomes. Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, treatment plans, and other clinical documentation in compliance with legal, ethical, and agency standards. Follow directives from the Therapy Director and adhere to NJ DDD guidelines for habilitative and rehabilitative therapy services. Why You’ll Love Working Here: At NCFL, your expertise has a direct impact on the people we support. You’ll have the opportunity to lead clinically, collaborate across disciplines, and see your recommendations translate into meaningful progress in the lives of the individuals we serve. Medical, dental, vision & supplemental insurance options Company-paid life insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Professional growth and development opportunities High-quality training programs Free access to our state-of-the-art fitness center Your Schedule: Full-time 45 hours per week Based in Paramus & Rochelle Park, NJ What You’ll Bring: Master’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy Current New Jersey Physical Therapy license Minimum of 2 years of clinical physical therapy experience Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities strongly preferred Strong understanding of the unique needs and challenges of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and clinical initiatives Ability to effectively supervise and provide direction to Physical Therapist Assistant(s) Experience withFoothold AWARDS preferred Ready to Lead With Purpose? If you’re a Physical Therapist who wants more than a clinical position, if you want the opportunity to lead, collaborate, and help create meaningful change, NCFL is ready for you. Bring your expertise. Lead with compassion. Help create a future where greater independence is possible for every person we support. #J-18808-Ljbffr