Clinical Mobility & Orthopedic Recovery Specialist

HireNow Staffing, Inc.; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Sign-on bonus

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Continuing education

Mentorship for early-career clinicians

Job summary

HireNow Staffing is seeking a Clinical Mobility & Orthopedic Recovery Specialist based in Swedesboro, NJ. The role involves performing musculoskeletal evaluations, designing rehab plans, and delivering evidence-based orthopedic care in a collaborative outpatient setting.

The ideal candidate is a licensed NJ PT (DPT preferred) with strong communication, documentation, and independent caseload management skills, committed to patient-centered outcomes and continual professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license in New Jersey or eligibility to obtain New Jersey licensure before employment.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent accredited Physical Therapy degree.
• Strong orthopedic rehabilitation assessment and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to independently manage patient caseloads while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong clinical reasoning and evidence-based decision-making skills.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Must currently reside within commuting distance of Swedesboro, New Jersey, or be prepared to relocate independently before employment.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• U.S.-based applicants only.

Responsibilities

• Perform musculoskeletal and functional movement evaluations.
• Develop individualized rehabilitation programs to improve mobility, strength, balance, flexibility, and functional independence.
• Deliver orthopedic rehabilitation treatments utilizing manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and functional movement techniques.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans based on measurable outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding injury prevention, body mechanics, wellness strategies, and home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, rehabilitation professionals, and healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain complete, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities.
• Promote exceptional patient experiences through compassionate communication and individualized care.
• Support a positive team culture focused on clinical excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

Orthopedic rehab skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication abilities

Documentation skills

Caseload management

Team collaboration

Assessment skills

Education

DPT or equivalent

NJ Physical Therapist license or eligibility

Job description

Clinical Mobility & Orthopedic Recovery Specialist

Company: HireNow Staffing (Direct Placement Partner)

HireNow Snapshot

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a Clinical Mobility & Orthopedic Recovery Specialist to join one of our valued client partners in Swedesboro, New Jersey. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist who is passionate about restoring mobility, reducing pain, and helping patients safely return to the activities that matter most.

Working within a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation environment, you'll provide individualized orthopedic care while partnering with physicians and rehabilitation professionals to improve functional outcomes. Whether treating post-operative patients, orthopedic injuries, or movement impairments, you'll have the opportunity to deliver evidence-based care in a setting that values quality treatment, professional development, and long-term patient success.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive musculoskeletal and functional movement evaluations.
• Develop individualized rehabilitation programs that improve mobility, strength, balance, flexibility, and functional independence.
• Deliver evidence-based orthopedic rehabilitation treatments utilizing manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and functional movement techniques.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans based on measurable clinical outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding injury prevention, body mechanics, wellness strategies, and home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, rehabilitation professionals, and healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain complete, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities.
• Promote exceptional patient experiences through compassionate communication and individualized care.
• Support a positive team culture focused on clinical excellence and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in New Jersey or eligibility to obtain New Jersey licensure before employment.
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent accredited Physical Therapy degree.
• Strong orthopedic rehabilitation assessment and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to independently manage patient caseloads while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong clinical reasoning and evidence-based decision-making skills.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Must currently reside within commuting distance of Swedesboro, New Jersey, or be prepared to relocate independently before employment.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• U.S.-based applicants only.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation experience.
• New graduates with strong clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.
• Experience treating post-operative orthopedic patients and sports-related injuries.
• Manual therapy, dry needling, or orthopedic specialty certifications.
• Experience developing individualized return-to-function programs.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare, commercial insurance documentation, and rehabilitation compliance.
• Stable employment history demonstrating professionalism and continued clinical growth.

HireNow Package

• Compensation: $85,000–$126,000 annually
• Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
• Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; up to 4% employer 401(k) match; paid vacation; paid holidays; paid sick leave; continuing education support; mentorship for early-career clinicians; professional development opportunities; and additional company-sponsored benefits.
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Work Location: Onsite – Swedesboro, New Jersey
• Applicant Requirements: U.S.-based applicants only. Candidates must currently reside within commuting distance of Swedesboro, New Jersey, or relocate independently before employment.
• Headcount: 1

HireNow Checklist

HireNow Staffing is recruiting a Clinical Mobility & Orthopedic Recovery Specialist who demonstrates the following:

• Holds an active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or is eligible for New Jersey licensure.
• Demonstrates strong orthopedic rehabilitation knowledge and clinical decision-making.
• Delivers evidence-based treatment plans that improve patient mobility and functional outcomes.
• Excels in patient communication, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Is committed to continuous professional growth and clinical excellence.
• Works effectively within a collaborative outpatient rehabilitation team.Resides within commuting distance of Swedesboro, New Jersey, or is prepared to relocate independently.
• Meets all required qualifications while demonstrating several preferred qualifications.

HireNow Standout Candidates

Candidates will receive the strongest consideration if they demonstrate:

• Previous outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation experience.
• Exceptional manual therapy and movement assessment skills.
• Experience treating post-operative orthopedic conditions and sports injuries.
• Strong patient engagement with measurable functional outcomes.Advanced orthopedic certifications or specialized rehabilitation training.
• Leadership qualities and commitment to mentoring colleagues.
• Stable employment history demonstrating increasing clinical expertise and long-term professional growth.

HireNow Disqualifiers

The following will prevent candidates from moving forward in the hiring process:

• Jumpy resumes will not be accepted or interviewed.
• No active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or inability to obtain New Jersey licensure.
• Poor clinical assessment or patient communication skills.
• Limited ability to work independently within an outpatient rehabilitation environment.
• Applicants requiring employment sponsorship.
• Applicants who do not currently reside within commuting distance of Swedesboro, New Jersey, or cannot relocate independently.
• Candidates who do not meet the core qualifications required for this position.

HireNow Staffing Disclaimer

HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this Clinical Mobility & Orthopedic Recovery Specialist opportunity. All candidate information is handled confidentially and evaluated against defined requirements. This job description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may evolve based on client needs and business growth. Only candidates meeting the core qualifications will be considered for interview. Client-specific information will be shared only with qualified candidates during the interview process.