Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Wellness Works PT

Position Overview Wellness Works Physical Therapy, PC is seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team full-time at our rehabilitation center located in Keyport, New Jersey. This role involves providing therapeutic services primarily in an outpatient clinic setting. You will engage with patients in various phases of care to enhance their physical abilities and overall wellness while collaborating closely with a diverse healthcare team. The salary range for this position is between USD 100,000 and 120,000 annually. About the Organization Wellness Works Physical Therapy is recognized as one of the premier home healthcare providers in the nation. Our mission centers around delivering high-quality, patient-focused rehabilitation, and wellness solutions. We pride ourselves on our commitment to clinical excellence and strive to create personalized patient and family-centered care experiences. Our reputation for integrity and comprehensive service delivery reinforces our goal of making a significant impact in the home healthcare space. Work Environment The selected candidate will work onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center in Keyport, New Jersey, a community known for its proactive approach to health and wellness. The working atmosphere is collaborative and centered on teamwork, where each professional plays a critical role in patient recovery and rehabilitation. Our center is equipped with the latest therapeutic technologies and a full range of rehabilitation services designed to enhance patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Design and implement individualized physical therapy plans aimed at preventing disabilities, alleviating pain, and restoring muscular function according to each patient's unique needs. Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants to ensure they effectively carry out the treatment plans while adhering to established protocols. Conduct assessments of each client’s functioning abilities using a variety of diagnostic tests to identify strengths and areas for improvement. Assess home environments to suggest necessary adaptations that could promote greater independence for patients. Supply approved physical therapy services in collaboration with physicians regarding the therapeutic care requirements. Administer manual therapeutic exercises and instruct patients in both therapeutic and functional activities, fostering motivation and empowerment. Provide treatments involving the use of equipment, such as traction and massage, tailoring approaches to enhance healing and relief. Evaluate and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices as necessary while providing recommendations to the healthcare team. Actively contribute to developing, reviewing, and updating each patient's care plan in response to their progress and needs. Document detailed clinical records which include initial evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries to maintain accurate patient history. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to collaborate on comprehensive care strategies that encompass all aspects of patient treatment. Educate and coach clients and their families regarding physical therapy strategies, devices, and overall rehabilitation goals. Perform regular assessments and revise care plans to reflect the evolving requirements of each patient. Uphold compliance with local and federal regulations in all practices and documentation. Contribute to creating a positive and energetic environment that fosters growth, both personally and in patient recovery. Patient Population / Client Focus We serve a diverse patient population ranging from post-operative rehabilitation cases to chronic pain management and sports-related injuries. Our approach is personalized, emphasizing engagement with clients and their families to understand their unique circumstances and empower them on their road to recovery. Qualifications A Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program is highly preferred. A minimum of one year of professional experience as a physical therapist in an acute care or home care environment. Current licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey and CPR certification. Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence and a passion for delivering comprehensive patient care. Must possess strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit to thrive as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to think critically and make responsible decisions tailored to patient needs and organizational policies. Preferred Experience Experience working within an outpatient rehabilitation setting. Familiarity with the latest evidence-based practices and physical therapy techniques. Demonstrated ability in utilizing electronic health records and documentation standards. Proficient understanding of regulatory compliance relevant to physical therapy practices. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 yearly, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a retirement savings plan, and continued education funds to support your professional development. Career Growth Opportunities As a member of our dedicated team, you will have opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization. We encourage continuous learning and support participation in specialized training, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills and career trajectory in physical therapy. Why Join Our Team Joining Wellness Works Physical Therapy means becoming part of a culture that values innovation, quality, and teamwork. We are committed to empowering our employees and fostering an environment where your ideas and contributions can shine. By making a difference in the lives of our patients, you’ll find fulfillment and pride in your work. We support a collaborative atmosphere where everyone is invested in providing the best care possible, ensuring both personal and professional satisfaction. Application Information If you are ready to advance your career and make a significant impact as a Physical Therapist, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you believe you'd be a perfect fit for our team at Wellness Works Physical Therapy.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a