Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Century Impact Orthopedic

Position Overview

Century Impact Orthopedic Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our team in Keyport, New Jersey. This role is pivotal in providing direct, high-quality rehabilitation services to a diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have a passion for improving patient outcomes through tailored therapeutic interventions and will contribute to the holistic well-being of each client. This position offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to valuing our healthcare professionals.

About the Organization

At Century Impact Orthopedic Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a leader in outpatient rehabilitation services. With a strong commitment to excellence and a patient-centered approach, we deliver exceptional care tailored to the individual's needs. Our facility is equipped with advanced rehabilitation technologies and staffed by a compassionate team of professionals dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients. As a key player in the Keyport community, we also emphasize the importance of collaboration between patients, their families, and our healthcare staff.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility in Keyport, NJ. The facility is designed to foster an environment conducive to healing and recovery, featuring a blend of private treatment rooms and open rehabilitation spaces. Teamwork is at the core of our operations, where physical therapists collaborate closely with occupational therapists, physical therapy assistants, and administrative staff to create comprehensive care plans that facilitate optimal patient recovery. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, promoting work-life balance while meeting the demands of our patients' needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and implement physical therapy treatment plans aimed at alleviating pain, restoring function, and maximizing the physical potential of clients, all while adhering to evidence-based practices and individualized care protocols.
• Assess patients' physical abilities through diagnostic techniques and engage in ongoing evaluations to measure progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive care strategies, participating in regular case conferences and contributing insights toward patients' treatment trajectories.
• Provide educational guidance to clients and their families regarding rehabilitation exercises, functional activities, and the use of assistive devices, fostering an environment of empowerment and independence.
• Document patient assessments, treatment progress, and outcomes meticulously, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and contributing to the overall clinical record-keeping for performance evaluations.
• Monitor and supervise the work of Physical Therapy Assistants, offering mentorship and direction regarding therapy procedures and interventions to ensure consistency in care delivery.
• Engage in continuous professional development through ongoing education and training, remaining current with advancements in physical therapy methodologies and healthcare regulations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our primary focus is on patients requiring rehabilitation due to orthopedic conditions, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain management. We serve a diverse range of individuals, from post-operative surgical patients needing prehabilitation and rehabilitation to elderly clients requiring adaptive strategies for improved mobility and independence. Every therapist is equipped with the tools necessary to address the unique needs of our clients, including assessments for adaptive strategies and advanced therapeutic modalities.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is preferred.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey, in good standing, along with active CPR certification.
• A minimum of one year of professional experience in a physical therapy role, preferably within an outpatient or acute care setting.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient engagement skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and team members.
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, adaptability to diverse patient needs, and a genuine commitment to driving clinical excellence.

Preferred Experience

Preferred candidates will have experience working in outpatient rehabilitation settings, particularly with a focus on orthopedic cases. Proficiency in using specialized rehabilitation tools, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and familiarity with community resources for patient support are advantageous. Candidates who have engaged in professional development activities or possess certifications in specialized therapy techniques will be highly considered.

Compensation and Benefits

We value the hard work and dedication of our therapists, offering a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually. Our benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, continuing education stipends, and retirement savings plans. Additionally, we support a positive work culture that emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth, ensuring our team members feel fulfilled in their careers.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Century Impact Orthopedic Physical Therapy, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. Physical therapists have the opportunity to advance their careers through ongoing training, mentorship programs, and pathways to leadership roles. Engaging in specialty certifications and attending workshops will further enable therapists to enhance their skills and explore various avenues within outpatient rehabilitation.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Century Impact Orthopedic means becoming part of a dynamic team committed to making a difference in our patients' lives. We foster an inclusive environment where collaboration, innovation, and compassion drive our approaches to therapy. Our commitment to individualized patient care not only improves treatment outcomes but also enriches the professional experiences of our staff members, making us a leader in orthopedic rehabilitation.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional care, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming a passionate professional to our team at Century Impact Orthopedic Physical Therapy in Keyport, NJ!