Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Human Touch Rehab Center

Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our esteemed team at Human Touch Rehab Center in Dumont, New Jersey. In this full-time role, you will evaluate, design, and implement individualized rehabilitation programs for patients with various musculoskeletal conditions. Your expertise will play a crucial role in restoring their mobility and improving overall quality of life. About the Organization Human Touch Rehab Center is a leading rehabilitation facility recognized for our patient-centered approach and commitment to excellence. Our mission is to promote recovery and functional independence through personalized therapy plans and a holistic care philosophy. Located in the heart of Dumont, we serve a diverse community, offering state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment that fosters growth and innovation. Work Environment Our rehabilitation facility provides an engaging and active work atmosphere where teamwork and communication are prioritized. You will work onsite in a well-equipped clinic, collaborating closely with fellow healthcare providers, including physicians and occupational therapists, to deliver comprehensive patient care. The schedule is Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their physical abilities and limitations, utilizing tools such as goniometers, dynamometers, and functional movement assessments. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s specific recovery goals, ensuring a tailored approach to therapy. Administer treatments for a range of conditions, including post-operative rehabilitation, sports injuries, and chronic pain management. Utilize diverse therapeutic modalities, including exercise prescription, manual therapy techniques, and electrotherapy, to enhance treatment outcomes. Educate patients and their families about injury prevention, rehabilitation processes, and self-management strategies to foster active participation in their recovery. Document patient progress accurately through electronic medical records (EMR) systems, contributing to ongoing assessments and updates in care. Engage in regular case reviews and collaboration sessions with a multidisciplinary team, incorporating feedback and new insights into therapy approaches. Patient Population / Client Focus At Human Touch Rehab Center, you will primarily work with adult patients facing a variety of orthopedic challenges, including but not limited to sports-related injuries, surgical recoveries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Our focus is on empowering patients through evidence-based interventions that promote healing, functional independence, and a proactive approach to health. Qualifications Active New Jersey Physical Therapy license, ensuring compliance with state regulations. Master's degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution, reflecting advanced training in the field. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a rehabilitation setting, showcasing proficiency in assessing and treating diverse patient populations. Strong foundational knowledge of manual therapy techniques and experience utilizing EMR systems, such as WebPT, to enhance workflow efficiency. Preferred Experience Experience in orthopedic rehabilitation specifically, with a demonstrated ability to manage complex caseloads effectively. Familiarity with current evidence-based practices and a commitment to lifelong learning to stay abreast of advancements in physical therapy. Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a team-oriented approach to patient care. Compensation and Benefits The compensation for this position ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), a 401(k) retirement plan, and various employee wellness programs. Career Growth Opportunities At Human Touch Rehab Center, we believe in the professional development of our staff. We offer ongoing training and mentorship programs, as well as opportunities to pursue specializations in areas such as sports therapy, geriatrics, and pain management. We encourage our therapists to participate in workshops and seminars, fostering a culture of continuous professional development. Why Join Our Team By becoming a part of the Human Touch Rehab Center team, you will not only enhance your professional skills but also enjoy a supportive and dynamic work environment. Our commitment to patient care and staff development ensures that you can thrive while making a meaningful impact. Join us in our mission to empower patients on their journey to recovery and help us shape the future of rehabilitation. Application Information If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist and join a team dedicated to providing outstanding patient care, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Apply today to help us make a difference in our community!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a