Physical Therapist
About The Position
Kessler Rehabilitation Center is hiring a Physical Therapist in Woodcliff Lake for a full-time position of 40 hours per week. Compensation is $86,000–$110,000 annually, depending on years of experience, with up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus. The role also includes a Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan. The Physical Therapist provides patient-centered care to help patients return to athletics, work, daily life, and activities they enjoy. The position includes mentorship and orientation, opportunities for professional growth and continuing education, and access to specialties across Kessler’s nationwide centers.
Requirements
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)-accredited school of physical therapy.
- Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/Registration required to start.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics is preferred; entry-level and new graduates are acceptable.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive evaluations and develop and appropriately progress individualized treatment plans.
- Educate patients and caregivers in an understandable manner and plan for discharge when skilled therapeutic care is no longer medically necessary.
- Participate in departmental initiatives and communicate effectively with rehabilitation team members.
- Facilitate professional growth and development and contribute to improving departmental performance.
- Perform other professional duties associated with patient care, development of discipline-specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.
Benefits
- Up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus
- Student Debt Benefit Program
- Annual bonus plan
- Mentorship and orientation programs
- Continuing education program with paid national certifications
- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive benefits packages
- Company matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Opportunities to pursue specialties including aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, and hand therapy
- Internal movement opportunities across the company's centers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
