Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Evergreen Physical Therapy Services

About the Organization: Evergreen Physical Therapy Services is recognized for its exceptional commitment to patient care and rehabilitation. We believe in treating every individual with respect and integrity, fostering a positive atmosphere for both our patients and staff. Our rehabilitation facility utilizes advanced methodologies and technology, ensuring our team is well-equipped to provide tailored treatment plans that lead to successful patient outcomes.

Work Environment: The role is set in a dynamic onsite rehabilitation facility in Newark, New Jersey, where you will work closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals. Our environment encourages open communication, professional collaboration, and a culture focused on continuous improvement. You will interact with patients from various backgrounds, nurturing a sense of trust and support as they navigate their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations to assess patient conditions, including reviewing medical histories, performing specialized assessments, and generating comprehensive reports that outline treatment recommendations. Effectively communicate evaluation findings and treatment plans to patients and their families, ensuring their involvement in goal-setting to enhance their rehabilitation experience. Implement personalized treatment protocols based on individual patient evaluations, demonstrating adaptability to align with evolving healthcare practices. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, consulting with physicians and other specialists when necessary to provide holistic care. Monitor and record changes in patient conditions, proactively adjusting care plans as needed. Manage proper discharge planning and ensure follow-up care is executed, maintaining accurate documentation that reflects patient progress, goals, and care adjustments throughout treatment. Utilize time management skills to meet productivity expectations, including maintaining an organized schedule and punctuality for all professional commitments. Contribute actively to departmental objectives and compliance with healthcare regulations, constantly striving for excellence in practice. Engage in professional development by attending continuing education workshops, potentially serving as a clinical instructor for students and new staff. Promote patient-centered care through flexibility and a customer-oriented approach, addressing barriers to access and ensuring the highest level of service. Patient Population / Client FocusYour role will involve working with a broad range of patients seeking rehabilitation for various conditions, from post-surgical recovery to rehabilitation for chronic pain and mobility issues. Each treatment plan will be customized, addressing specific needs and incorporating patient feedback to promote engagement and efficacy in recovery.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or a related field from an accredited institution. A valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist in New Jersey. Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient care are essential.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting is preferred but not mandatory. Experience in outpatient physical therapy environments is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits: This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive 401(k) Plan with company matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Robust wellness programs promoting health and fitness
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
• Continuing education support including reimbursement for courses and conferences
• Professional development opportunities aimed at career advancement
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture focused on support and growth
• Employee Health Assistance Fund designed to promote employee wellbeing
• Career Growth Opportunities

Why Join: Our Team Joining Evergreen Physical Therapy Services means becoming part of an organization that values teamwork, innovation, and exceptional patient care. Here, your contributions matter, and your professional growth is a priority. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients in Newark, New Jersey, and grow your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information: If you are interested in joining our dedicated team, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming you into our Evergreen family!