Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Wellness Works Physical Therapy, PC

About the Organization: Wellness Works Physical Therapy, PC is recognized as one of the leading providers of rehabilitation services in the region. Our commitment to patient-centered care sets us apart, as we aim to not just meet but exceed the expectations of those we serve. We offer a comprehensive approach to therapy that spans various treatment modalities and emphasizes long-term recovery goals. With a focus on collaboration and interdisciplinary teamwork, we foster an environment where clinical excellence thrives.

Work Environment: The work setting for this position is an onsite rehabilitation facility located in Freehold, New Jersey. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation and continuous improvement. Our facility is equipped with modern rehabilitation technologies and resources necessary to deliver optimal patient care. Our clinic operates Monday through Friday, allowing for a consistent schedule that promotes work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities: Design and implement specialized physical therapy treatment plans that address a wide range of issues including pain relief, functional restoration, and disability prevention based on individual patient needs. Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants to ensure adherence to the plans of care, fostering a cohesive approach to rehabilitation. Conduct comprehensive evaluations of clients' physical capabilities, employing advanced diagnostic techniques to set measurable goals. Assess and modify home environments to enhance client independence, providing practical recommendations for adjustments in their living conditions to facilitate rehabilitation. Deliver hands-on therapy sessions that may include manual therapeutic exercises as well as instructing patients in non-manual exercises and everyday functional activities. Administer other therapeutic modalities including traction, massage, and the application of physical agents, tailored to each patient's unique requirements. Collaborate actively within interdisciplinary teams to review and update care plans, sharing insights from treatment interventions and patient feedback. Keep meticulous clinical records, including initial evaluations, care plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations. Actively participate in team case conferences aimed at optimizing overall treatment strategies and outcomes for clients. Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy programs and the proper use of any prescribed therapeutic devices. Perform on-site functional assessments and revisions of plans as required, ensuring up-to-date strategies are in place to meet client needs. Fulfill additional duties as necessary to further the goals and objectives of Wellness Works. Patient Population / Client FocusThe clients you will serve range from those recovering from surgical procedures to individuals managing chronic conditions. Our patient population includes a diverse array of ages and backgrounds, necessitating a tailored approach to care. You will focus on creating a supportive environment that encourages recovery and individuality, ultimately leading to improved health outcomes.

Qualifications: A completed Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program is preferred. Current PT licensure in good standing within the state of New Jersey. Certification in CPR to ensure patient safety and emergency preparedness. A commitment to clinical excellence, quality of care, and integrity in practice. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and foster positive relationships with patients, families, and team members, highlighting the importance of collaboration.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of one year of professional experience as a Physical Therapist, preferably in acute care or home care settings. A familiarity with federal and state regulations governing physical therapy practices. Experience in customizing therapy plans to fit the specific needs and goals of a varied patient demographic. A proactive mindset with a passion for ongoing education and professional growth.

Compensation and Benefits: Wellness Works offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000–120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education to support professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities: Joining our team means being part of an organization that prioritizes career advancement. We offer pathways for professional development through mentorships, certification programs, and leadership roles within specialized therapy areas. As you grow with us, you will have the opportunity to refine your expertise and potentially take on administrative or supervisory roles.

Why Join: Our TeamAt Wellness Works, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. By becoming a part of our team, you will work in an enriching environment that values collaboration, innovation, and the critical role of physical therapy in the rehabilitation process. You'll have the chance to make meaningful contributions to patient care while advancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organization.

Application Information: If you are a dedicated physical therapist looking to enhance your career while making a tangible difference in the lives of your patients, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this exciting opportunity at Wellness Works Physical Therapy, PC. We look forward to meeting you!