Licensed Physical Therapist for Home Care at Range Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Range Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team in Lakewood, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite position will focus on providing exceptional care in a home care setting. You will play a crucial role in improving the functionality and quality of life for our patients in the comfort of their homes, drawing upon your expertise and compassion to create personalized treatment plans that cater to individual health goals.

About the Organization

At Range Physical Therapy, we are committed to delivering outstanding patient care through a supportive and inclusive environment. Our mission is to enhance health outcomes by providing top-tier rehabilitation services while promoting personal and professional growth within our team. We are recognized for our focus on education, innovation, and research, aimed not only at advancing the effectiveness of physical therapy practices but also at preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our outpatient clinics are renowned for their quality of care and the strong bonds we build within the communities we serve.

Work Environment

This position involves direct patient interaction in a home care setting, allowing you to work closely with patients and their families. You will operate primarily in various residential environments throughout Lakewood and the surrounding areas. This dynamic and fulfilling work environment provides a unique opportunity to engage with patients on a personal level, understand their individual needs, and witness firsthand the impact of your care on their day-to-day lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients, including thorough health histories and functional assessments to identify specific needs.
• Develop and communicate individualized treatment plans that align with the goals of patients and their families, ensuring clarity and understanding throughout the process.
• Implement evidence-based treatment interventions tailored to each patient's condition, monitoring progress and adjusting plans as necessary to meet evolving health needs.
• Maintain continuous collaboration with other healthcare providers, ensuring coordinated care and proactively addressing any changes in patient conditions.
• Document all patient care activities meticulously, contributing to departmental goals through compliance with regulatory and best practice standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development through educational opportunities while also serving as a mentor and clinical instructor for less experienced staff.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist at Range Physical Therapy, you will primarily serve a diverse population of patients requiring rehabilitation for various conditions, including post-surgical recovery, orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, and chronic pain management. Your role will involve designing treatment approaches that not only foster physical healing but also empower patients by setting achievable wellness goals.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required in order to ensure a high level of competency in practice.
• Possession of a valid DPT license in the State of New Jersey is essential for compliance and legal practice.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association is a must for all healthcare providers.
• A genuine passion for providing exceptional patient care and the ability to empathize and communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Preferred Experience

• While prior work experience is not mandated, at least two years of experience in a clinical setting is preferred to enhance patient care delivery.
• Previous experience in home care settings or knowledge of community resources can be beneficial for addressing patient needs.

Compensation and Benefits

Range Physical Therapy offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, generous health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, and ample paid time off. We prioritize your growth with access to continuing education opportunities and professional development support to further enhance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Range Physical Therapy, your career development is a priority. We emphasize lifelong learning and support your ambition through mentorship programs, continuing education, and opportunities to assume leadership roles as you grow within our organization. Your success is directly tied to the success of our patients, and together, we can transform the patient care experience.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Range Physical Therapy means becoming a part of a dedicated team that values professional integrity, teamwork, and a shared commitment to patient care excellence. Our collaborative and supportive work culture fosters a sense of belonging, inspires individual contributions, and encourages innovation in our practice. By choosing a career with us, you are not only advancing your professional journey, but you are also making a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients we serve.

Application Information

If you are passionate about physical therapy and eager to provide exceptional patient care in a home setting, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this rewarding opportunity and become an integral part of the Range Physical Therapy family, where we are dedicated to making a positive impact on our community's health.