Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist

Position Overview

Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our team at our Rehabilitation Center located in Keansburg, New Jersey. In this role, you will provide expert therapeutic services to enhance the quality of life for our patients while collaborating within a nurturing and supportive team environment.

About the Organization

At Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc., we believe that exceptional patient care begins with an empowering atmosphere for our staff. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive environment ensures that all team members feel valued and connected. We strive to deliver high-quality physical therapy services and advance the practice of medicine through continuous education, innovative treatment approaches, and active research initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes.

Work Environment

Located in the vibrant community of Keansburg, our rehabilitation center is designed to facilitate healing and recovery through state-of-the-art equipment and resources. Our full-time therapists work innovatively alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals in an onsite, collaborative environment. You will have a regular Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, allowing for a balanced work-life routine.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients by reviewing their medical history, performing assessments, and documenting results to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs.

• Communicate evaluation outcomes and treatment objectives clearly to patients and their families, involving them actively in setting realistic and attainable goals for their therapy.

• Implement evidence-based treatment protocols in alignment with patients’ evaluations and adapt these strategies according to their evolving health conditions.

• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care while recognizing and promptly addressing any changes in patient status that may require adjustment in the care plan.

• Manage discharge planning effectively, ensuring that patients have clear follow-up instructions. Document care activities accurately and in a timely manner, providing thorough records that reflect the patient's journey through therapy.

• Maintain effective time management and adhere to productivity standards while keeping an accurate schedule for patient appointments.

• Contribute to the development and achievement of department goals while upholding all governmental and accreditation regulations related to physical therapy practice.

• Promote a high standard of customer service, adapting to patient needs and pathways to ensure seamless access to care.

• Actively participate in initiatives aimed at improving access to rehabilitation services while utilizing data to measure and enhance site performance.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our practice is committed to serving a diverse range of patients, from those recovering from surgery to individuals needing rehabilitation for chronic conditions. We cater to various age groups, addressing specific therapeutic needs that contribute to their particular health challenges. Your role will directly impact the rehabilitation and recovery processes of these patients, with the goal of helping them regain independence and improve their overall quality of life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.

• A current license to practice physical therapy in New Jersey, as required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Preferred Experience

• At least 2 years of professional experience in a physical therapy setting is preferred, demonstrating proficiency in patient assessments and treatment planning.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off for vacations and personal days
• Ongoing continuing education opportunities
• Professional development resources to support your career advancement
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Access to an Employee Health Assistance Fund

Career Growth Opportunities

As a member of our dedicated team, you'll have access to numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. We provide tailored support for continuing education, ensure our therapists stay current with the latest techniques and methodologies, and promote from within whenever possible.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Gentle Motion Physical Therapy offers you the chance to be part of an organization that values not just the health of our patients but also the well-being and professional satisfaction of our team members. You will work in a remarkably positive atmosphere that respects individual contributions and fosters teamwork. If you are passionate about physical therapy and committed to making a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you!

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with Gentle Motion Physical Therapy, Inc., we encourage you to submit your resume and application today. Join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for our patients through exceptional care and a dedication to service.