Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist at Total Fit Physical Therapy

Position Overview Total Fit Physical Therapy is seeking dedicated and compassionate physical therapists to join our dynamic team in Elizabeth, New Jersey. This full-time role requires individuals who are passionate about patient care and eager to impact the lives of patients with various orthopaedic conditions. As a Physical Therapist, you will be pivotal in providing high-quality, individualized therapy that fosters recovery and enhances quality of life, contributing to our goal of delivering exceptional rehabilitation services. About the Organization Total Fit Physical Therapy specializes in comprehensive rehabilitation strategies tailored to meet the needs of both adults and pediatric patients. Our facility is equipped with the latest advancements in rehabilitation, offering services ranging from robotic-assisted surgeries to emergency care. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and modern healthcare environment that encourages collaborative interactions among our staff and patients, ensuring every individual receives the highest level of care. Work Environment Located at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center in Elizabeth, NJ, our onsite setting provides a personalized atmosphere that fosters teamwork and innovation. You will be part of a committed group of healthcare professionals who share a collective passion for improving patient outcomes. Our full-time physical therapists work Monday through Friday from 2 PM to 8 PM, engaging directly with patients in a supportive, welcoming, and progressive rehabilitation environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the complete therapeutic care process for an assigned group of patients, acting in close coordination with physicians and the patient care team. Conduct thorough patient assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans focused on achieving specific health goals while ensuring patient engagement. Provide direct physical therapy interventions and coordinate ongoing patient care as required, adapting to the changing needs of patients across different stages of recovery. Evaluate and measure rehabilitation progress, utilizing evidence-based practices, and adjust treatment plans as needed to enhance effectiveness and maintain compliance with professional ethics. Offer skilled therapeutic interventions within patient homes and clinical settings, employing methodical procedures to effectuate desired health changes in keeping with physician directives. Instruct patients, families, and caregivers in therapeutic modalities and equipment necessary for independence outside of therapy sessions. Effectively prioritize your caseload, directing daily staffing and patient assignment coordination to optimize workflow and ensure thorough patient care. Patient Population / Client Focus At Total Fit Physical Therapy, we cater to a diverse client base, encompassing both pediatric and adult patients with a broad spectrum of conditions ranging from post-surgical rehabilitation to acute injury management and chronic musculoskeletal disorders. Our holistic approach addresses physical rehabilitation while supporting emotional well-being, ensuring optimal recovery paths for all patients. Qualifications A current and valid license to practice as a Physical Therapist. Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification, which must be obtained within the first 30 days of employment. No prior experience is required; we are open to recent graduates eager to learn and grow in the field. Preferred Experience While no prior professional experience is necessary, we welcome candidates who have completed clinical internships or practical training in a rehabilitation setting, particularly those focusing on orthopaedic conditions. Familiarity with rehabilitation software and EMR systems is advantageous but not mandatory. Compensation and Benefits The salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the total well-being of our employees, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance plans with a focus on preventative care. Generous 401(k) retirement plan with a 100% match on contributions ranging from 3% to 9% based on service years. Education assistance for continuing education, certifications, and dependent scholarships. Employee Recognition Programs and a supportive resource framework for both personal and professional development. Time Away From Work Program that includes paid time off, parental leave, and short- and long-term disability coverage. Career Growth Opportunities We believe in fostering the continuous professional development of our staff. Full-time physical therapists at Total Fit Physical Therapy will have access to ongoing training and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and pathways for advancement into clinical or leadership roles within our growing organization. Why Join Our Team Becoming a part of Total Fit Physical Therapy means joining a family of supportive colleagues dedicated to making a positive impact in our patients' lives. Here, your passion for patient-centered care is not just recognized but celebrated. By collaborating with skilled professionals and engaging with advanced therapeutic tools, you will find fulfillment in creating meaningful change day after day. Application Information If you are driven by a commitment to patient care and are excited about the opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative healthcare team, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and describing your passion for physical therapy. Join us at Total Fit Physical Therapy and contribute to transforming lives through exceptional therapy.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a