Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Outpatient Care Specialist

Position Overview

Mobility Project Physical Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Middletown, New Jersey. This full-time position is ideal for professionals looking to make a significant impact in patients' rehabilitation journeys. You will play a crucial role in helping individuals restore their mobility and improve their quality of life through personalized care and evidence-based treatment strategies.

About the Organization

At Mobility Project Physical Therapy, our mission is to empower patients to achieve optimal health and mobility through specialized physical therapy services. Our outpatient center is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering the highest standard of care. We foster a collaborative work environment that values each team member’s contribution to patient outcomes while maintaining a focus on professional growth.

Work Environment

Our clinic is located in the heart of Middletown, NJ, providing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for both staff and patients. You will work onsite in an outpatient office setting that promotes hands-on interaction with clients and accommodates a range of therapy modalities. Our typical work hours are Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify patients' physical limitations, pain levels, and mobility goals.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans based on thorough evaluations and current evidence-based practices.
• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities to enhance patients' recovery.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, wellness, and safe exercise techniques to promote long-term health.
• Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration, working alongside physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
• Participate in clinic meetings, case discussions, and ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current in physical therapy practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As an Orthopedic Physical Therapist at Mobility Project Physical Therapy, you will work primarily with patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions. This role involves tailoring rehabilitation programs to suit a diverse range of patients, from athletes seeking to regain peak performance to seniors navigating mobility challenges. Your efforts will significantly contribute to their rehabilitation journey and overall well-being.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Current and valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in an orthopedic outpatient setting.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain an exemplary professional record, free from any disciplinary actions.
• Strong skills in manual therapy techniques and the development of tailored exercise protocols.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with specific populations, including athletes and geriatric patients, is a plus.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation and patient tracking.
• Prior involvement in community outreach or wellness programs related to physical therapy.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package ranging from USD 110,000 to 130,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for continuing education. This position also provides bonus potential, rewarding your contributions to patient care and clinic success.

Career Growth Opportunities

Mobility Project Physical Therapy is committed to investing in your professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs designed to empower you to expand your expertise. As part of our growing organization, there will also be opportunities for career advancement into leadership roles or specialized areas of practice.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Mobility Project Physical Therapy means becoming part of a team that values excellence, dedication, and compassion. We prioritize patient care and work collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Our supportive work environment encourages personal and professional growth, making it an ideal place for passionate physical therapists to thrive.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients and elevate your career in physical therapy, we invite you to submit your resume. Our team is actively interviewing qualified candidates as we respond to a surge in patient demand. Apply today and become part of a transformative healthcare journey!