Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist - Newark Rehabilitation Facility

Position Overview

Self-Boost Love Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Newark, New Jersey. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to create individualized therapy plans that promote healing, enhance mobility, and improve the overall quality of life for our patients.

About the Organization

At Self-Boost Love Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional rehabilitation services. Our team consists of board-certified Physical Therapists who specialize in treating individuals across all age groups, helping them recover from various ailments, injuries, and surgeries. We celebrate an inclusive environment that values continuous learning and holistic health, aiming to empower our clients through innovative treatment approaches.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility, designed to foster a supportive and professional atmosphere. We prioritize a culture of wellness, providing our team members with resources that support both personal and professional well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to determine their physical therapy needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Implement various treatment techniques, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and advanced modalities, to relieve pain and restore function.
• Regularly monitor patient progress and document treatment outcomes, making necessary modifications to treatment plans based on patient feedback and observed progress.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and families about rehabilitation strategies, progress tracking, and the proper use of assistive devices to ensure safe and effective home care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians and healthcare support staff, to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry best practices through ongoing professional development activities, workshops, and peer networking.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse patient population, including children and adults recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Your role is crucial in guiding them towards their therapeutic goals and assisting them in regaining independence. Your expertise will have a direct impact on their recovery process, enabling them to achieve desired mobility and functionality.

Qualifications

• A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.
• A valid physical therapy license in the state of New Jersey.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams.
• Proficiency in word processing and other relevant computer skills.
• A flexible, adaptable attitude toward changing patient needs and treatment strategies.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of experience in a physical therapy setting is preferred, although new graduates are encouraged to apply as mentorship opportunities are available.

Compensation and Benefits

The full-time Physical Therapist role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, in addition to a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Sign-on bonus for new hires.
• Flexible work schedule options between Monday and Friday.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Life and AD&D insurance, along with disability and paid family leave.
• Continuing education credits to support your professional growth.
• Referral program incentives.
• Paid Time Off to maintain work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Self-Boost Love Physical Therapy is devoted to the professional development of our team members. You will have access to mentorship programs, potential leadership roles, and opportunities for advanced certifications. We are invested in your journey and aim to cultivate your skills to enhance patient care and outcomes while supporting your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Self-Boost Love Physical Therapy means becoming part of a supportive and caring team that prioritizes the well-being of its patients and staff. Our collaborative atmosphere encourages innovation and investment in physical therapy practice. You will have the chance to make a significant difference in your patients' lives, supported by a comprehensive infrastructure that fosters your growth and empowers a culture of health and wellness.

Application Information

If you are passionate about physical therapy and want to join a nurturing environment focused on improving lives, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Self-Boost Love Physical Therapy.