Licensed Outpatient Physical Therapist – Matwan, NJ

About the Organization: At Oakbend Physical Therapy, we are more than just a physical therapist-owned practice; we are a community dedicated to fostering meaningful recovery journeys. With locations across the United States, we prioritize the health and well-being of our patients by integrating a profound passion for physical therapy with evidence-based clinical practices. Our commitment goes beyond treatment; we strive to form genuine connections with our patients, ensuring they feel empowered as they navigate their recovery processes.

Work Environment: Located in the welcoming town of Matawan, NJ, our outpatient office is designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and resources that support a broad range of rehabilitation therapies. In this collaborative environment, key team members work together to deliver care that is customized to meet the individual needs of each patient. Our 40-hour work week, from Monday to Friday, balances professional engagement with a commitment to work-life harmony.

Key Responsibilities: As a Physical Therapist at Oakbend, your primary responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive evaluations of patients referred by physicians, assessing their physical condition, functional abilities, and rehabilitation needs. Developing and implementing tailored treatment plans based on patient evaluations and the collaborative input of the healthcare team, ensuring evidence-based methodologies are employed. Executing treatment modalities for orthopaedic, pediatric, neurologic, and sports medicine cases, adapting approaches to suit diverse patient demographics. Providing education and training to patients and their caregivers, guiding them through exercise protocols and wellness strategies that support recovery. Documenting patient progress via electronic health records (EHR) and engaging in regular meetings to discuss case developments and ensure continuity of care. Meeting productivity standards while remaining committed to delivering compassionate patient care that prioritizes customer service and satisfaction. Patient Population / Client FocusOur practice focuses on a diverse patient base, including those recovering from sports injuries, post-operative care, chronic pain syndromes, and developmental conditions in children. We value the unique stories and experiences each patient brings and as such, our approach emphasizes personalized treatment that not only addresses physical concerns but also promotes mental and emotional well-being.

Qualifications: To be considered for this role, candidates must have: A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program. A valid and active license to practice Physical Therapy in the state of New Jersey. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members. Proficiency in using word processing and electronic health record systems.

Preferred Experience: We prefer candidates with at least 2 years of clinical experience in outpatient physical therapy, particularly in treating various special populations. Experience with evidence-based practice methodologies is highly desirable, enhancing your capabilities to deliver the highest standard of care to our patients.

Compensation and Benefits: This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and expertise. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Performance-based incentive opportunities to recognize and reward your clinical contributions. Full reimbursement for local and national organization dues as well as license renewal fees. Access to fitness incentives, health insurance, an employee assistance program, and paid parental leave. A robust 401k plan with profit-sharing options and a generous paid time off (PTO) package, including an employee illness bank (EIB) for additional peace of mind. Exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services to enhance your lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Oakbend Physical Therapy, we are intent on fostering your professional development. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for continuing education, specialized training, and leadership development. We believe in promoting from within and providing a pathway to advance your career through mentorship and exposure to varied clinical practices.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Oakbend Physical Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated team that values compassion, professionalism, and a patient-centric approach. You will not only enhance your career in a supportive environment but also have the gratifying experience of making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. If you are eager to contribute to a practice that embodies the essence of physical therapy, we invite you to apply.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in our community, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Oakbend Physical Therapy!