Job Summary
Job Description
We are looking for a committed full time Physical Therapist to act as the patient’s partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.
This is an orthopedic outpatient private physical therapy practice located in Paterson, NJ.
Responsibilities
Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery
Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
Promote clients’ healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
Consult and practice with other health professionals
Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress
Document patient care services
Requirements
Proven work experience as a Physical Therapist
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Drive to continually learn and grow
Valid New Jersey license to practice physical therapy
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy
Schedule M to F 9-5 pm 40 hrs a week
Salary $100,000-$110,000 per year
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)