Physical Therapist

Gotham Enterprises Ltd•Clifton, NJ

1d•$110,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

An orthopedic surgeon-owned outpatient practice in Clifton, New Jersey, is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist for its orthopedic outpatient rehabilitation setting. The role focuses on musculoskeletal and postoperative rehabilitation, treating patients with joint injuries, mobility limitations, and other conditions requiring ongoing physical therapy. The therapist will evaluate patients, provide therapeutic interventions, and guide them through rehabilitation in a multidisciplinary clinical setting. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, with a caseload of two patients per hour. The listed annual salary is $110,000–$120,000, 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.

Nice To Haves

Experience treating orthopedic and postoperative patients.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients recovering from orthopedic injuries and surgical procedures.
Assess joint mobility, strength, gait, and functional limitations.
Develop treatment plans appropriate to each patient's stage of recovery.
Provide therapeutic exercise, stretching, and manual interventions as indicated.
Monitor patient progress and determine when to advance rehabilitation activities.
Recognize concerns requiring consultation with the referring physician.
Instruct patients on appropriate home exercises and recovery precautions.
Maintain accurate rehabilitation notes and discharge documentation.