Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist - Matawan, NJ

Position OverviewBerkley Home Health Care Physical Therapist is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at our rehabilitation center located in Matawan, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite position offers an annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. The successful candidate will have a critical role in delivering high-quality therapeutic services to our diverse patient population, while also contributing to our commitment to ongoing professional development and healthcare innovation.About the OrganizationAt Berkley Home Health Care Physical Therapist, we believe that exceptional patient care begins with a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Our mission is to provide the highest standard of rehabilitative services while fostering an environment where our staff members feel empowered, respected, and appreciated. We are deeply invested in the education and professional growth of our team, aiming to develop not only the next generation of healthcare professionals but also to enhance the skill sets of our current staff through innovative training and collaborative learning opportunities.Work EnvironmentSituated within a state-of-the-art rehabilitation center, our team operates in a vibrant and collaborative setting. The center is equipped with the latest therapeutic technologies and treatment modalities, allowing for an effective and comprehensive approach to rehabilitation. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to engage with both patients and colleagues in an atmosphere that encourages teamwork and patient-centered care.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough patient evaluations, including detailed assessment of medical history and performance of physical assessments to establish effective treatment plans.Communicate evaluation findings and treatment strategies to patients and their families, actively involving them in the goal-setting process.Implement tailored treatment protocols based on evaluation findings and individual patient progress, adapting approaches as necessary to meet changing healthcare landscapes.Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, documenting any significant changes in patient conditions that may necessitate modifications to the care plan.Manage comprehensive discharge planning to ensure seamless transitions in care, providing thorough documentation that reflects the patient's journey and recovery milestones.Exhibit excellent time management skills to maintain productivity targets, ensuring timely attendance at meetings and participation in both internal and community marketing initiatives.Assist in the achievement of departmental objectives while adhering to established regulations and standards set forth by accrediting bodies.Pursue ongoing continued education and professional training to enhance personal competencies and contribute to the growth of the organization.Provide an exceptional patient experience by demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness to their care needs and preferences.Engage in initiatives aimed at removing barriers to patient access, utilizing data metrics to support operational improvements related to patient access and care delivery.Patient Population / Client FocusThe physical therapist will primarily work with a diverse outpatient population, including individuals recovering from sports injuries, surgeries, and chronic pain conditions. Our facility emphasizes patient-centered approaches, ensuring that treatment plans are customized to align with the individual goals and lifestyles of each client. With a strong focus on rehabilitation outcomes, our team strives to maximize function and quality of life for our patients throughout their recovery journey.QualificationsA Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is required.Applicants must possess a valid Physical Therapy license in the State of New Jersey.Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or equivalent.Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and interdisciplinary team members.Preferred ExperienceAt least two years of professional experience in a clinical rehabilitation setting.Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is highly desirable, facilitating efficient documentation and care coordination.Compensation and BenefitsThe total annual compensation for this position is between $100,000 and $120,000, accompanied by an extensive benefits package. Employees enjoy a 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a generous amount of paid time off, and support for professional development and continuing education.Career Growth OpportunitiesBerkley Home Health Care emphasizes personal and professional growth, providing pathways for career advancement through mentorship programs, leadership training, and specialized clinical education. Our commitment to your development means you can thrive in an environment that supports your ambitions and encourages innovation in care delivery.Why Join Our TeamJoining our team at Berkley Home Health Care offers you the opportunity to be part of a community-centered organization that values compassion and excellence in service. Here, you will find a collaborative environment that not only focuses on patient outcomes but also nurtures the professional and personal fulfillment of each team member. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are seeking a workplace that invests in your future, we invite you to apply.Application InformationIf you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you!