Physical Therapist

About the Role We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our outpatient rehabilitation team on a per-diem basis (20-30 hours/week). This position offers scheduling flexibility while providing the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population across orthopedic, pre & post-surgical, neurological, vestibular and general rehabilitation cases. This role is ideal for clinicians looking to supplement income, maintain work-life balance, or gain experience in a dynamic outpatient setting. Clinical Responsibilities Perform comprehensive initial evaluations for patients across the lifespan (adolescent through geriatric populations) Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans based on patient goals and clinical findings Implement therapeutic interventions including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and functional training Progress patients appropriately and modify treatment plans based on clinical response Provide patient and caregiver education on injury prevention, home exercise programs, and long-term wellness Maintain timely, accurate EMR documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care Outpatient orthopedic and post-operative care Sports injuries and return-to-function programs Neurological and balance disorders General deconditioning, vestibular and chronic pain management Opportunity to treat a mix of pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, similar to local hospital-based outpatient clinics () Qualifications Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license (or eligibility) Strong clinical reasoning and patient-centered care approach Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced outpatient environment Competitive hourly compensation Supportive team environment Continuing education opportunities Professional growth and mentorship Opportunity for additional hours based on patient volume Preferred: 1+ year outpatient experience (orthopedic or sports preferred) Experience with EMR systems such as WebPt Interest in manual therapy or specialty certifications (e.g., OCS, McKenzie, vestibular rehab) Why Join Smart Move Physical Therapy Our clinic has a 5 / 5 Google Review rating across our area, reflecting our commitment to exceptional care and patient experience. Outpatient PT roles in the Hamilton area commonly emphasize flexibility, diverse caseloads, and autonomy in patient care. This position is designed to provide those same advantages while maintaining a manageable workload and supportive clinical culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr Smart Move Physical Therapy