Full-Time Rehabilitation Physical Therapist at Scripps Physical Therapy Clinic

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at Scripps Physical Therapy Clinic located in Red Bank, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite position offers a unique opportunity to enhance the lives of patients through effective rehabilitation services. The successful candidate will play a vital role in developing and implementing personalized treatment plans to support each patient's recovery journey.

About the Organization

Scripps Physical Therapy Clinic is recognized among the leading national home healthcare companies, committed to delivering unparalleled quality in patient-centered care. Our vision is grounded in providing affordable, personalized healthcare services tailored to meet each patient's unique needs. At Scripps, we aim to transform the homecare universe with innovative solutions including home healthcare, private duty care, and rehabilitation services in a concierge-style, on-demand setting. We pride ourselves in creating exceptional patient experiences that foster health and wellbeing.

Work Environment

As a Physical Therapist within our Rehabilitation Center, you will engage with patients in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. Our facility is equipped with the latest technology and resources to aid in rehabilitation therapies. The environment emphasizes team collaboration while maintaining a high standard of care through evidence-based practices. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to holistic patient care in a vibrant community setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations that include assessing patient history and performing specific tests to determine the most effective treatment plan.
• Clearly communicate evaluation findings and treatment plans to patients and their families, integrating their input into goal-setting processes.
• Execute and modify treatment protocols based on evaluation results and patient progress, reflecting adaptability to the evolving healthcare landscape.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as necessary, documenting any changes in the patient's condition that require adjustments to the care plan.
• Oversee discharge planning and follow-up care, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately and timely—this includes initial evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Manage time effectively, meeting productivity expectations while maintaining a detailed schedule of patient appointments.
• Engage in community marketing initiatives and participate in department meetings to contribute ideas for improvement and patient engagement.
• Participate in ongoing education for your professional development while mentoring students as a clinical instructor.
• Advocate for a positive patient experience by adapting your approach based on individual needs and feedback.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will primarily involve adult and geriatric patients who require skilled rehabilitation services post-surgery, injury, or chronic illness. You will cater to a diverse demographic, understanding the unique challenges faced by each individual and customizing therapy sessions to enhance their recovery and restore their independence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required; Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred.
• A valid physical therapy license in the State of New Jersey is mandatory.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association is required.
• Strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients, families, and team members are essential.

Preferred Experience

• While a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the educational and licensure requirements.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a generous salary, we provide an extensive benefits package, which includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health and wellness benefits promoting employee wellbeing.
• Paid time off and holiday leave.
• Continuing education opportunities to support career advancement.
• A collaborative environment encouraging professional growth.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund for additional support.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Scripps Physical Therapy Clinic, we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. We offer a variety of pathways for career advancement, including opportunities to specialize in certain therapeutic areas, leadership training, and involvement in community outreach programs. You will be supported in pursuing continuing education and obtaining certifications that enhance your clinical skills and expand your career potential.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming part of the Scripps family, you will join a team that values excellence, compassion, and innovation. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our patients' lives while advocating for their health and recovery. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our mission of quality patient care.

Application Information

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and help shape the future of rehabilitation at Scripps Physical Therapy Clinic, please submit your CV today. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Physical Therapist who aligns with our values and mission to create outstanding patient care.