Licensed Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Specialist

About the Organization: Founded on a passion for helping individuals reclaim their mobility and improve their quality of life, Lyrad Physical Therapy is a therapist-owned private practice committed to delivering an unmatched standard of care for our diverse patient population. Our facilities are designed with patient comfort in mind, and our practitioners utilize evidence-based strategies to ensure the best health outcomes. We pride ourselves on creating genuine connections with patients, fostering trust, and facilitating open communication throughout their recovery journey.

Work Environment: At our Newark location, you will work in a collaborative and engaging onsite environment that empowers you to perform at your best. The rehabilitation facility is equipped with advanced tools and resources, creating an atmosphere that encourages you to innovate and excel in your treatments. Working within a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, you will benefit from shared knowledge and guidance as you strive to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Joining Lyrad means joining a community that believes in the power of teamwork, support, and continuous professional growth.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients referred by physicians, analyzing their medical history, physical abilities, and rehabilitation goals. Design and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities. Educate patients and their caregivers on treatment protocols, self-management strategies, and exercises to enhance recovery and prevent future injuries. Collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to patient care, maximizing recovery outcomes through evidence-based practice. Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and modifications to treatment plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policies. Provide exceptional customer service, reinforcing positive relationships while actively contributing to patient engagement and satisfaction. Meet established performance benchmarks aimed at ensuring timely and effective services. Patient Population / Client FocusYour role will encompass a wide range of patient demographics, allowing you to treat individuals with various conditions including orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, sports-related injuries, and pediatric cases. Your expertise will help a diverse clientele not only recover but also achieve their personal health and wellness goals, reinforcing Lyrad's commitment to holistic rehabilitation.

Qualifications: Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. Current state licensure as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) obtained from the Physical Therapy Examining Committee. A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a rehabilitation or clinical setting is required. Must possess a current CPR certification. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients, colleagues, and the community. Proficient computer skills, including familiarity with word processing and electronic medical record systems.

Preferred Experience: Experience working with specific populations such as pediatrics, geriatrics, or sports medicine patients is preferred but not mandatory. Demonstrated ability to utilize advanced therapeutic techniques and modalities. A foundation in developing community outreach initiatives related to health education and wellness promotion.

Compensation and Benefits: Lyrad Physical Therapy offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Performance-based incentives to reward excellence and dedication to patient care. Supportive work culture that is driven by our core values promoting collaboration and professional integrity. Reimbursement for local and national organization dues as well as license renewal fees. Access to wellness programs, insurance benefits, an employee assistance program, and paid parental leave.401k with profit sharing options, generous paid time off (PTO), and an illness bank for accrued employee leave. Exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Lyrad Physical Therapy, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. You will have opportunities for continued education, specialization, and mentorship, ensuring that you stay at the forefront of your field. We aim to cultivate leaders within our organization who are eager to share their knowledge and uplift their colleagues.

Why Join: Our TeamIf you have a true passion for physical therapy and are looking to join a supportive, team-oriented environment, Lyrad Physical Therapy is the ideal place for you. Here, your contributions will directly impact patient lives, and you will be encouraged to grow personally and professionally. We believe in fostering a culture of care, support, and excellence in our services.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and wish to join a vibrant community dedicated to patient healing and recovery, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for physical therapy.