Senior Physical Therapist – Outpatient Care

About the Organization: At Centra Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a supportive and compassionate environment where patient care is our top priority. Our team consists of board-certified Physical Therapists committed to delivering exceptional treatment to individuals of all ages and conditions. We emphasize the importance of a holistic approach to rehabilitation, focusing not only on physical recovery but also on overall wellness and quality of life improvement.

Work Environment: This position is based within our outpatient office in Freehold, NJ, a welcoming space equipped with modern therapeutic tools and technologies. Here, you will collaborate with a team of skilled therapists and healthcare professionals dedicated to providing top-notch patient care in a supportive setting. Our culture promotes professional growth and community involvement, offering a setting that fosters both individual and team success.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to assess their physical therapy needs and develop tailored treatment plans. Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including exercise regimens, manual therapy, and patient education to aid in recovery. Regularly track and document patient progress, adapting treatment strategies as needed to achieve optimal outcomes. Provide guidance on the use of assistive devices and adaptive strategies for enhancing mobility and self-care. Engage with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure effective communication and coordination of care. Maintain and enhance professional knowledge through continuous education, networking opportunities, workshops, and professional conferences. Participate in ongoing team meetings and contribute innovative ideas for improving patient experiences and operational efficiencies. Patient Population / Client FocusThe ideal candidate will work with a diverse patient population, including children and adults recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, neurological conditions, and chronic pain disorders. You will play a pivotal role in helping patients regain independence and improve their overall well-being. Your expertise and compassionate care will directly contribute to enhancing the quality of life for each individual you serve.

Qualifications: Bachelor's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution. Current and valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for effective patient and team interactions. Proficiency with electronic health records and relevant software applications. Must be adaptable, highly organized, and capable of managing a flexible schedule.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist is required, although new graduates with strong academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Experience in outpatient care settings highly preferred, with a focus on individualized treatment approaches.

Compensation and Benefits: This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a generous salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including: Sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Flexible work schedule tailored to support work-life balance. Mentorship and continuing education resources to foster professional development. Weekly pay via direct deposit for timely financial management. Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.401(k) plan with discretionary employer matching. Life, AD&D, and disability insurance for additional peace of mind. Generous paid time off and family leave provisions. Referral program to encourage teamwork and community engagement.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Centra Physical Therapy, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for career advancement. As a part of our team, you will have access to continual learning and development platforms, enabling you to obtain specialty certifications and take on leadership roles within your area of expertise.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Centra Physical Therapy means becoming a part of a collaborative and innovative team that values its members and prioritizes patient care. We are committed to fostering a positive work culture where each therapist is empowered to deliver high-quality care. Be a part of a team that genuinely cares about making a difference in the lives of our patients while supporting your own professional growth.

Application Information: If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to a caring and dynamic team as a Senior Physical Therapist, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and aspirations. We look forward to welcoming you to Centra Physical Therapy!