Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Home Care Specialty

Position Overview Access Control Physical Therapy & Wellness is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Freehold, New Jersey. This full-time position is focused on delivering high-quality, evidence-based physical therapy services to orthopedic patients in a home care setting. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for your patients by developing and implementing personalized care plans. About the Organization Access Control Physical Therapy & Wellness is a leading provider of physical therapy services that pride themselves on creating a positive and engaging environment for both patients and clinicians. Our facility emphasizes a collaborative approach to healthcare, allowing physical therapists to work closely with other healthcare professionals to design comprehensive treatment strategies tailored to individual patient needs. Our commitment to excellence in patient care drives our mission to help our clients gain strength, mobility, and independence. Work Environment The work environment at Access Control Physical Therapy is supportive and patient-focused, where teamwork is essential. As a physical therapist working in home care, you will travel to various residences to provide therapy sessions, enabling patients to receive care in the comfort of their own homes. This setting fosters a personal connection with patients, enhancing their healing process and ensuring they receive the attention and care they need. The typical schedule will be Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial assessments of patients by reviewing medical histories, performing physical examinations, and formulating appropriate therapy plans based on clinical evaluation findings. Implement treatment protocols tailored to individual patient needs and regularly document progress, ensuring that all care activities are accurately logged to facilitate continuity of care. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and specialists to optimize patient outcomes by discussing findings and refining care plans as needed. Maintain meticulous records, including patient evaluations, treatment progress notes, and discharge summaries that clearly illustrate the patient's journey through therapy. Engage in ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams, ensuring all parties are informed and involved in the treatment process. Adhere to all company policies and state/local regulations, and complete necessary training to remain compliant with industry standards. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings to contribute to team discussions and share insights that enhance departmental performance. Patient Population / Client Focus This role primarily focuses on orthopedic patients, including those recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic pain ailments. You will work closely with individuals at various stages of recovery, providing essential support and expertise to aid their rehabilitation. The home care model allows for a unique approach tailored to each patient’s environment, facilitating personalized interventions that greatly enhance recovery rates. Qualifications A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required. Current and valid state licensure to practice physical therapy in New Jersey is essential. CPR certification is mandatory to ensure the safety and well-being of all patients. Preferred Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in orthopedic rehabilitation is preferred, showcasing a track record of effective patient treatment and outcomes. Experience in home health settings is a plus, as it will prepare you for the unique dynamics of providing therapy in a patient’s residence. Compensation and Benefits Access Control Physical Therapy is pleased to offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a robust 401(k) retirement plan, and generous paid time off. We are also committed to the professional development of our employees, offering continuing education opportunities and support for career advancement. Career Growth Opportunities At Access Control Physical Therapy & Wellness, we believe in fostering the growth of our employees. Opportunities for professional development include specialized training programs, certifications in various therapy modalities, and potential leadership roles within the organization. Our commitment to continuous learning and adaptation to new treatment methodologies ensures that you will always be at the forefront of the physical therapy field. Why Join Our Team By becoming part of Access Control Physical Therapy, you are joining a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Our culture prioritizes collaboration, support, and mutual respect, creating a fulfilling work environment where each therapist is empowered to thrive. Together, we not only focus on healing our patients but also on building strong professional relationships that enhance our capabilities as a healthcare team. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in patient care, we encourage you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us at Access Control Physical Therapy & Wellness and help us provide exceptional orthopedic rehabilitation services to our community.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a