Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Onsite Position

Pike Creek Physical Therapy Service · Carteret, NJ, United States

FULL TIME

Job Description

Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our passionate team at Pike Creek Physical Therapy Service in Carteret, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite role involves providing high-quality therapeutic care to patients experiencing a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. The ideal candidate will facilitate the recovery process through evidence-based treatment plans while fostering strong connections with their patients. The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization

Pike Creek Physical Therapy Service is a pioneering, physical therapist-owned practice with service points across the United States. Our organization is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our patients through comprehensive rehabilitation programs. We pride ourselves on building authentic relationships that empower patients to manage their recovery throughout all phases of injury and healing. Here, passion for physical therapy meets clinical excellence, allowing us to deliver unmatched care in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

Our Carteret outpatient office provides a vibrant and collaborative environment for clinical practice. As a physical therapist here, you will be surrounded by a team of dedicated professionals who share the same passion for rehabilitation and patient health. The physical setting is equipped with the latest therapeutic tools, allowing for personalized treatment plans tailored to meet each patient’s individual needs. We believe that a positive work environment leads to better patient outcomes, and our team-oriented culture reflects this belief.

Key Responsibilities

In your role as an Orthopedic Physical Therapist, your primary responsibilities will include:

Evaluating patient conditions based on referrals from physicians and designing individualized treatment programs to enhance recovery.
Implementing therapeutic interventions for a diverse range of conditions, with a special focus on orthopedic cases, ensuring that all treatments align with the physician’s plan of care.
Providing skilled therapeutic care, both onsite and in the patient’s home, utilizing various techniques and modalities to achieve positive functional changes.
Demonstrating excellent communication and customer service skills, ensuring a supportive and informative experience for patients and their caregivers.
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to maximize therapeutic outcomes using data-driven, evidence-based practices.
Documenting patient progress accurately and meeting minimum utilization goals alongside meeting business objectives.
Consulting with patients and their families to educate them on care processes and promote a deeper understanding of their rehabilitation journey.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population encompasses diverse age groups and conditions, focusing particularly on orthopedic patients. You will have the opportunity to work with individuals recovering from surgeries, injuries, and chronic pain issues. Our inclusive approach also welcomes pediatric and neurologic patients, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of physical therapy. The ability to connect and engage with patients from various backgrounds fosters a welcoming and empowering atmosphere for healing.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

Graduation from an APTA- or CAPTE-approved physical therapy program.
Possession of a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
A valid state license in Physical Therapy.
Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association.
Proven written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in word processing and general computer skills.
A strong commitment to building relationships with patients, encouraging them to achieve their functional goals.

Preferred Experience

While the above qualifications are required, the following experiences and certifications are preferred:

Experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy.
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and telehealth platforms.
Any specialization or certification in additional areas such as sports medicine or pediatrics.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, with a salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, along with performance-based incentives. Our benefits include:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off (PTO) and a unique employee illness bank (EIB) to support work-life balance.
401(k) plan with profit-sharing options.
Local and national organizational dues and license renewal fees to be reimbursed.
Fitness incentives and an employee assistance program.
Paid parental leave and discounts on various products and services.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Pike Creek Physical Therapy Service, we are committed to your professional development. We provide ongoing training and advancement opportunities that encourage clinicians to take on leadership roles within the organization. Our focus on research-driven treatments means you will constantly evolve in your practice, contributing to personal growth and enhancing organizational standards of care.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to join Pike Creek Physical Therapy Service means becoming part of a community that values passion, professionalism, and progress in rehabilitation care. Our clinicians live by the core values of integrity, compassion, and excellence, creating not only remarkable patient outcomes but also a workplace you will love. You will play a pivotal role in redefining recovery for our patients while cultivating meaningful relationships in your career.

Application Information

If you are ready to embrace this rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply with your CV today. Join us in making a lasting impact in the lives of our patients through exceptional care and dedication.

Company	Pike Creek Physical Therapy Service
Location	Carteret, NJ, United States
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	healthcare

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