Full-Time Physical Therapist for Senior Rehabilitation in Teaneck, NJ

About the Organization: At Clinica Recovery LLC, we are committed to providing compassionate and advanced rehabilitative care. Located in Teaneck, New Jersey, our rehabilitation center specializes in supporting seniors in their journey towards recovery. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to fostering an environment of collaboration, ensuring that each resident receives personalized attention and care.

Work Environment: You will work onsite in a modern and well-equipped rehabilitation center that emphasizes patient-centered care. Our environment is designed to facilitate recovery through specialized equipment and therapy spaces that promote mobility, strength training, and rehabilitation exercises. The setting fosters a collaborative approach, encouraging strong partnerships between therapists, nurses, and caregivers.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patients' physical abilities and areas of need. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that focus on mobility restoration, pain management, and overall physical function. Execute one-on-one therapy sessions that may include exercises to improve strength, balance, and coordination. Continuously monitor patient progress and make adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response and outcomes. Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Educate residents and their families on therapeutic techniques, fall prevention strategies, and healthy body mechanics to promote safety and independence. Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately and promptly in compliance with regulatory standards. Patient Population / Client FocusYour primary focus will be on the geriatric population, working with adults primarily aged 40 to 65 years. This population may present a variety of challenges, including joint pain, post-operative rehabilitation, mobility issues, and chronic conditions that require ongoing physical therapy to enhance their quality of life. Your empathetic approach and commitment to patient-centered care will play a key role in helping our residents regain functionality and independence.

Qualifications: Valid New Jersey Physical Therapist (PT) License. Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program (DPT or MPT preferred).Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members. Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse interdisciplinary team. Commitment to a patient-centered approach and compassionate care.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of 2 years' experience as a Physical Therapist, particularly in a geriatric or assisted living setting. Experience implementing evidence-based practices in therapy and rehabilitation. Familiarity with electronic documentation systems used in clinical settings to maintain patient records.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.401(k) plan with employer matching contributions to help you save for retirement. Paid time off (PTO), including holidays, to maintain work-life balance. Continuing education reimbursement to support your professional development. Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind. Opportunities for flexible scheduling and the potential for telehealth sessions.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Clinica Recovery LLC, we believe in nurturing our employees' growth. As a Physical Therapist, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities for advancement within the organization as we value and promote from within. Your development is a priority, and we encourage participation in workshops, conferences, and additional certification programs relevant to geriatric care.

Why Join: Our TeamIf you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, Clinica Recovery LLC is the perfect place for you. You will be part of a team that prioritizes quality care and promotes a supportive culture focused on enhancing the lives of our residents.

Application Information: If you are excited about the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for seniors in our rehabilitation center, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this role. Join us in making a lasting impact on the lives of our residents while advancing your career in a fulfilling and enriching environment.