Home Care Physical Therapist

Position OverviewClinica Recovery LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to become a valued member of our homecare team in Shrewsbury, New Jersey. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and delivering individualized physical therapy treatment to patients in the comfort of their own homes. Your expertise will help improve their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life, empowering them to regain their independence.About the OrganizationAt Clinica Recovery LLC, we are a premier provider of home health services across New Jersey, focused on delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Our multidisciplinary team combines the expertise of skilled professionals to promote health and wellness in the communities we serve. We believe in the power of personalized care, ensuring that every individual receives tailored treatment that addresses their unique needs and circumstances.Work EnvironmentThis full-time role is primarily onsite, where you will travel to patients' homes within a designated territory. Your weekly schedule will typically consist of Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a structured work-life balance while providing essential care to patients. As you interact with patients, you will operate in a variety of home settings, which may enhance your adaptability and creativity in occupational tasks.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough in-home assessments of patients' physical conditions to develop and modify effective care plans tailored to their specific rehabilitation needs.Implement therapeutic interventions, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, and balance retraining to optimize patient recovery processes.Educate patients and their caregivers about the treatment plans, ensuring that they understand at-home exercises and recovery techniques.Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and optimal patient outcomes.Document patient progress meticulously, maintaining accurate records in compliance with Medicare guidelines and agency standards.Travel within your assigned region to support patient care, organizing appointments efficiently to maximize your productivity.Patient Population / Client FocusYour patients will include individuals recovering from surgeries, managing chronic conditions, or undergoing rehabilitation following injuries. Your role as a Physical Therapist is not only to facilitate their physical recovery but also to provide emotional support and encouragement, helping them navigate the challenges of regaining independence.QualificationsCurrent and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of New Jersey is required.A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (Doctor of Physical Therapy - DPT or equivalent).At least 2 years of relevant physical therapy experience is mandatory, with a preference for candidates who have home health experience.A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential, as this role involves travel to patients' residences.Strong communication, time management, and interpersonal skills are vital for fostering effective relationships with patients and healthcare team members.Ability to work autonomously in a homecare environment, demonstrating adaptability and initiative.Preferred ExperienceCandidate with a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist, particularly in home health settings, will be prioritized.Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) software is advantageous for efficient documentation.Additional certifications related to physical therapy specialties are a plus and will be taken into consideration during the selection process.Compensation and BenefitsThe compensation for this role ranges from $110,000 to $125,000 per year, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. Our offerings include:Mileage reimbursement to cover travel expenses incurred while visiting patients.Flexible scheduling options, with full-time, part-time, or per diem shifts available.Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.A 401(k) retirement plan with a company match to help you secure your future.Continuing education support to promote your professional development and keep your skills sharp.A collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.Career Growth OpportunitiesAs part of Clinica Recovery LLC, you will have access to ongoing education and professional development opportunities. We encourage our staff to pursue advanced training and specialties that align with their career goals. Advancement within the organization is encouraged, allowing you to grow into leadership or specialized roles based on your interests.Why Join Our TeamJoining Clinica Recovery LLC means becoming part of a dynamic and compassionate team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our patients. You will have the chance to witness the transformative impact of your work on individuals and their families, creating lasting relationships built on trust and support. If you are passionate about patient care and strive for excellence, we invite you to apply.Application InformationIf you are ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career and help patients achieve greater mobility and independence, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Clinica Recovery LLC!