Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Home Care Specialist

About the Organization: Compassion Elevated Therapy is committed to delivering high-quality physical therapy that prioritizes patient outcomes and promotes overall well-being. Our vision is to create an exemplary workplace that equally values the satisfaction and happiness of both our employees and the patients we serve. With a focus on continuous improvement and professional growth, we provide an environment that fosters teamwork, compassion, and commitment to exceptional care.

Work Environment: This position is onsite, primarily functioning in the homes of patients across the Clifton, NJ area. You will be part of a collaborative team where each day is dedicated to improving patient experiences and outcomes. The home care setting allows for personalized interactions and tailored treatment approaches, ensuring each patient's individual needs are met in a comfortable environment.

Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive treatment and care plans tailored to each individual patient's needs, considering their specific orthopedic conditions and rehabilitation goals. Communicate effectively and regularly with patients' physicians to coordinate care strategies and ensure a comprehensive treatment approach. Conduct daily documentation in electronic medical records (EMR), ensuring accurate tracking of patient assessments, progress, and treatment modifications. Utilize evidence-based practices to apply independent judgment and clinical expertise in delivering effective therapeutic interventions. Continuously evaluate and provide detailed reports on patient progress to both the patient and the interdisciplinary team. Adhere to all federal and state regulations related to physical therapy practices, ensuring compliance and ethical standards in care delivery. Patient Population / Client FocusIn this role, you will primarily focus on a diverse range of orthopedic patients, including those recovering from surgeries, managing chronic pain, and undergoing rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries. Your knowledge and skills will play a crucial role in improving the mobility and quality of life for individuals across different age groups, from active adults to seniors requiring specialized orthopedic care.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required; candidates with a Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy are strongly preferred. Current and valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey. At least two years of experience in physical therapy, specifically within orthopedic settings, geriatrics, acute care, or outpatient clinics. Demonstrated proficiency in orthopedic assessment, treatment techniques, and developing patient-centered care plans. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, enabling effective interaction with patients, colleagues, and healthcare providers.

Preferred Experience: While a minimum of two years of experience is required, candidates with advanced certifications in orthopedic rehabilitation or specialized training in related areas will be highly regarded. Familiarity with various physical therapy modalities and an aptitude for utilizing advanced therapeutic technologies will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits: Attractive annual salary ranging from USD 110,000 to USD 130,000, coupled with performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental, vision, and pharmacy plans.401K plan available for all full-time team members, with employer match options. Paid time off (PTO) along with company-paid holidays, ensuring work-life balance. Short-term and long-term disability insurance at competitive rates for full-time employees. Flexible scheduling options to accommodate a healthy work-life balance for our staff.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Compassion Elevated Therapy, we recognize the importance of professional development. We offer ongoing training, workshops, and the opportunity to pursue advanced certifications and specialties in physical therapy. Join us to not only enhance your skills but also to take your career path to new heights within a supportive and nurturing environment.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Compassion Elevated Therapy means becoming part of a team that truly cares. We believe in empowering our employees through support, resources, and a collective commitment to patient-centered care. Our mission is to build a community of healthcare professionals who aim to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients while ensuring a fulfilling and motivating work atmosphere.

Application Information: If you are a qualified Physical Therapist looking to advance your career while making a significant difference in the lives of others, please submit your resume today. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate team at Compassion Elevated Therapy.