Outpatient Physical Therapist - Full-Time Opportunity

About the Organization: At Prairie Band Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we are a close-knit community of licensed professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional care. Our board-certified Physical Therapists serve a diverse patient population comprising children and adults facing various diagnoses. Our holistic approach to therapy emphasizes not only recovery but also wellbeing, blending evidence-based practices with empathetic care.

Work Environment: This role is set in our outpatient office located in Carteret, a vibrant community in New Jersey. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment that encourages therapists to provide top-notch care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our facility is designed to be patient-centric, providing a comfortable and supportive atmosphere conducive to healing and rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients to determine their physical capabilities and rehabilitation needs. Develop and implement customized treatment plans utilizing various therapeutic techniques, including exercise, manual therapy, and the use of therapeutic modalities. Monitor patient progress, documenting treatments, results, and adjustments to care as needed to achieve rehabilitation goals. Provide education to patients and their families about therapeutic exercises, precautions, and home care strategies. Facilitate and lead group therapy sessions to foster social interaction and motivation among patients. Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care, including regular communication with physicians and other healthcare providers. Patient Population / Client FocusThe individuals you will serve can range from post-surgical patients to those managing chronic illnesses and disabilities. You will work with patients across all age groups, crafting personalized rehabilitation programs that cater to their specific conditions. As a Physical Therapist, your role is vital in bridging the gap between injury and return to full function.

Qualifications: A Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program is required. A valid physical therapy license in the State of New Jersey is mandatory. Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey treatment plans to patients and collaborate with team members. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs) and telehealth platforms is preferred. Demonstrated ability to adapt to various patient needs, ensuring therapy is patient-centered and considerate of individual circumstances.

Preferred Experience: While two years of experience as a PT is preferred, we encourage new graduates with a strong eagerness to learn and grow to apply. Prior experience in outpatient settings or familiarity with orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits: Your dedication will be recognized with a robust salary package ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 per year, contingent on experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package featuring: Sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Flexible work schedule allowing for a work-life balance. Structured mentorship program for new graduates to help them transition smoothly into their roles. Weekly pay via direct deposit for your convenience. Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. State commuter benefits to ease your daily travel expenses.401(k) plan with discretionary employer match. Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO) to promote a healthy work-life balance. Continuing education credits to ensure professional growth. A referral program to incentivize you for bringing in quality team members.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Prairie Band Physical Therapy, we are committed to your professional development. We provide opportunities for continuing education, mentorship, and leadership roles for our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to resources and programs designed to hone your skills and advance your career as a Physical Therapist.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Prairie Band Physical Therapy means becoming part of a compassionate and professional team that values excellence in patient care. We cultivate an inclusive culture and take pride in transformative patient outcomes. If you are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and are seeking a supportive environment to enhance your career, we want to hear from you!

Application Information: If you are an enthusiastic Physical Therapist looking to join a dynamic and patient-focused practice, please submit your CV to us today. We look forward to welcoming you to the Prairie Band family!