Full-Time Senior Physical Therapist at Advent Care Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Advent Care Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Senior Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. In this role, you will leverage your skills and expertise to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients, ensuring they achieve optimal recovery and improved functionality. As a critical member of our rehabilitation facility, your work will significantly contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

About the Organization

At Advent Care Physical Therapy, we are passionate about delivering exceptional physical therapy services tailored to the individual needs of our patients. Our organization is owned and operated by licensed physical therapists who understand the intricacies of injury recovery and rehabilitation. With multiple locations across the United States, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and ensuring our patients remain active and engaged throughout their healing journeys. Our emphasis on both clinical excellence and genuine patient relationships sets us apart as a leader in the rehabilitation field.

Work Environment

Our rehabilitation facility in Perth Amboy offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, where teamwork and communication are prioritized. As a Full-Time Senior Physical Therapist, you will work alongside a diverse group of healthcare professionals, including occupational therapists, speech therapists, and rehabilitation aides, all focused on delivering high-quality patient care. With a commitment to evidence-based practices, our facility is equipped with the latest technologies and treatment modalities, ensuring our therapists have the resources needed to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough evaluations of patients referred by physicians, gathering detailed histories and physical assessments to inform treatment planning.
• Designing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on the latest clinical practices and patient goals.
• Providing skilled therapeutic interventions to patients with various conditions, including orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, and sports-related issues.
• Educating patients and their families about care plans, rehabilitation techniques, and preventive strategies to optimize recovery.
• Tracking patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
• Utilizing a community-centered approach, facilitating patient engagement through workshops and outreach programs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our diverse patient population includes individuals recovering from surgeries, injuries, or illnesses, including, but not limited to, orthopedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine patients. You will have the unique opportunity to develop therapeutic interventions across various demographics, fostering recovery journeys that are both fulfilling and impactful.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA or CAPTE-accredited program.
• Current state licensure in Physical Therapy in New Jersey.
• A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective patient interactions.
• Proficiency in word processing and electronic health record systems.
• A strong desire to build meaningful relationships with patients and their families to help them exceed their functional goals.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with the following experience are encouraged to apply:

• At least two (2) years of professional experience in a physical therapy setting.
• Experience working within a collaborative healthcare environment.
• A Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• CURRENT CPR Certificate.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 per year, supplemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Performance-based incentives to recognize your contributions to patient care.
• Reimbursement for local and national association dues and continuing education costs.
• A generous PTO policy, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Access to fitness incentives and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) plans with profit-sharing options to secure your future.
• Special discounts on various products and services.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Advent Care Physical Therapy, we are committed to supporting your professional development. We offer continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and pathways for career advancement within our expanding organization. As you grow in your role, you will have access to leadership training, specialty certifications, and the chance to participate in community outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Advent Care Physical Therapy means becoming part of a vibrant community of dedicated professionals who genuinely care about their patients and their peers. Our core values drive our culture, fostering an environment where innovation, compassion, and excellence are at the forefront of everything we do. If you are looking for a fulfilling career where your contributions can make a significant impact, Advent Care is the place for you!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your CV and any relevant certifications to be considered for this exciting opportunity.