Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Better Living Therapy

Position Overview

Better Living Physical Therapy, located in Keansburg, New Jersey, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our growing team. This role involves working directly with patients to assess their physical conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, and help them achieve their rehabilitation goals within a dynamic and supportive environment.

About the Organization

At Better Living Physical Therapy, we prioritize the well-being of both our patients and staff. We are committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere that promotes teamwork, respect, and mutual support. Our clinics are designed to provide the highest quality of care while embracing innovation and education in our practice. We believe in not just treating patients, but empowering our therapists to grow professionally and personally through continuous learning and collaboration amongst colleagues.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at our rehabilitation facility, where physical therapists collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to create a comprehensive patient care approach. Operating hours are Monday to Friday, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art treatment modalities and technology that enhance the rehabilitation experience for our patients, ensuring effective recovery processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed evaluations for patients by reviewing medical histories and performing comprehensive assessments to determine their physical therapy needs.
• Develop and communicate tailored treatment plans that incorporate patient and family input for goal setting.
• Execute treatment protocols with proficiency, adjusting techniques based on patient progress and feedback, as well as the latest healthcare standards.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals when needed to provide a holistic approach to patient care.
• Monitor and document changes in patients’ conditions that may necessitate modifications to the treatment plan or additional consultations.
• Ensure timely and precise documentation of patient interactions, including detailed notes on evaluations, progress reports, and discharge planning to provide a clear continuum of care.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and maintain punctuality for meetings and treatments, which enhances overall patient satisfaction.
• Engage actively in departmental initiatives aimed at optimizing treatment outcomes and enhancing service accessibility.
• Participate in marketing efforts both within the clinic and the broader community to promote our therapy services.
• Serve as a mentor to students and other less experienced therapists, encouraging ongoing professional development and excellence in practice.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clinic serves a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgeries, injuries, chronic pain, and other conditions requiring physical rehabilitation. Our therapists work closely with each patient to create unique rehabilitation journeys that focus on their individual goals and lifestyle needs. We pride ourselves on striving to provide a comforting and supportive atmosphere that encourages progress and recovery.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) is mandatory.
• A valid DPT license in the State of New Jersey is required.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association is a must.

Preferred Experience

• While a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is preferred, candidates with less experience but a strong commitment to learning and improving patient care will also be considered.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• 401(k) Plan with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick leave
• Continuing education stipends and support for professional development
• Access to wellness programs and employee health assistance funds

Career Growth Opportunities

At Better Living Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to the growth and development of our employees. Our continuing education programs, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to take on leadership roles within the clinic are designed to nurture your career aspirations. As we expand our services and reach, we encourage innovative ideas and initiatives that contribute to our mission.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Better Living Physical Therapy means becoming part of a community that values integrity, positivity, and collaboration. As a therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while also growing within an organization that prioritizes its employees’ well-being. We are committed to providing an empowering environment that encourages every team member to thrive.

Application Information

If you are ready to advance your career and make a difference in the lives of others, submit your resume and apply today to join our team at Better Living Physical Therapy in Keansburg, NJ. We look forward to welcoming you to our committed and compassionate community.