Orthopedic Physical Therapist – Full-Time Opportunity at Regain Rehabilitation & Wellness Center

About the Organization: Regain Rehabilitation & Wellness Center proudly serves the Carteret community, focusing on high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. With an emphasis on fostering an inclusive and positive environment, we prioritize the well-being of not only our patients but also our staff. Our mission is to empower patients through compassionate care, innovative therapy techniques, and a commitment to improving functional mobility and overall health.

Work Environment: This role is based at our state-of-the-art outpatient facility in Carteret, New Jersey, designed to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for our patients.

Our team: -oriented approach encourages collaboration and knowledge-sharing among physical therapists, occupational therapists, and rehabilitation aides. The center operates Monday through Friday, with core hours from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, allowing for a well-balanced professional and personal life.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients with orthopedic issues, using a variety of assessment tools to determine functional limitations and disabilities. Develop tailored treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient goals. Implement evidence-based therapy protocols, monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to facilitate optimal outcomes. Document all patient interactions accurately and timely, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Maintain precise records of evaluations, treatment sessions, and discharge plans to provide a comprehensive overview of each patient's care journey. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, consulting with physicians and other specialists when changes in a patient's condition necessitate a review of the treatment strategy. Lead educational sessions for patients and their families on injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques, fostering a strong understanding of the recovery process. Participate actively in team meetings focused on improving accessibility and patient engagement, ensuring that all patients receive the best possible care devoid of barriers. Stay updated on industry best practices by attending professional development sessions and workshops, aimed at continuously enhancing your therapeutic skills. Patient Population / Client FocusOur center caters primarily to individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and various musculoskeletal conditions. Patients range from adolescents to seniors, each presenting unique challenges and requiring personalized therapeutic interventions. As a Physical Therapist, you will play an integral role in guiding these patients through their recovery processes, fostering resilience and independence.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy, with preference given to candidates holding a Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey, showcasing your commitment to upholding state practice standards. A minimum of 2 years of experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting, demonstrating your proficiency in managing a diverse patient load and effectively implementing treatment protocols. Current CPR certification, ensuring readiness for any emergencies that may arise.

Preferred Experience: While a minimum of 2 years in outpatient orthopedic care is required, candidates with additional specialties or certifications in manual therapy, dry needling, or sports rehabilitation will be highly valued. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is also preferred, as it will streamline your documentation process.

Compensation and Benefits: Your hard work and dedication will be rewarded with a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with your experience and skills. In addition to this attractive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. A robust 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions. Paid time off for personal and sick days, as well as holidays. Continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. An employee health assistance fund to support your well-being. A collaborative and supportive work atmosphere that values your contributions.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Regain Rehabilitation & Wellness Center, we believe in investing in the professional growth of our team members. Physical Therapists have access to mentorship programs, advanced training workshops, and potential pathways to leadership roles within our organization. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you will continue to grow and succeed in your career.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Regain Rehabilitation & Wellness Center means becoming a vital part of a mission-driven organization focused on delivering transformative care. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to create lasting impacts on your patients' lives while working within a supportive and empathetic environment. We invite you to join us in our journey to elevate rehabilitation and wellness in New Jersey.

Application Information: If you are an experienced and passionate Physical Therapist looking to make a difference in patient's lives, we encourage you to submit your resume and apply today. Regain Rehabilitation & Wellness Center is excited to welcome new talent into our family!