Physical Therapist
About The Position
The Physical Therapist will work in a multidisciplinary orthopedic outpatient practice in Garfield, New Jersey, owned by an orthopedic surgeon. The clinic provides care for patients recovering from injuries, orthopedic surgery, and other musculoskeletal conditions. The therapist will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide ongoing rehabilitation to improve mobility, strength, and physical function while maintaining accurate clinical documentation. This is a full-time position, with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and a patient volume of two patients per hour. The listed salary is $110,000–$120,000 per year, plus benefits.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure before starting.
- Knowledge of orthopedic assessment and rehabilitation techniques.
- Ability to independently develop and implement treatment plans.
- Strong clinical communication and documentation skills.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations for patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions.
- Identify functional limitations and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and mobility training.
- Support rehabilitation following orthopedic injuries and surgical procedures.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment when appropriate.
- Educate patients on home exercises and activity modifications.
- Communicate relevant clinical findings with referring providers.
- Complete timely progress notes and treatment documentation.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance
- Professional liability insurance
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Job Type
Full-time
