Physical Therapist

Select Medical; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading outpatient orthopedic provider as a Full-Time Physical Therapist in Clifton, NJ. This role offers a competitive salary, a generous sign-on bonus, and numerous professional development opportunities. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values mentorship and continuous learning, with access to CEU courses and a structured career ladder. Your contributions will directly impact patient care and departmental performance in a company recognized as one of New Jersey's Best Places to Work. Embrace this chance to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Student Loan Assistance

Profit Sharing Incentive

Tuition Reimbursement

Endless Free CEU Courses

Structured On-boarding

Mentorship Programs

Refer a Friend Bonus Program

National Networking Options

Relocation Options

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA accredited physical therapy program.
• Valid NJ State Physical Therapy License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and caregivers effectively regarding treatment.

Skills

Patient Education

Treatment Plan Development

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

APTA Accredited Program

Job description

Overview

Kessler Rehabilitation Center

Outpatient

Position: Full-Time Physical Therapist

Location: Clifton, NJ

** Up to a $10,000 sign on bonus **

Kessler Rehabilitation Center is the largest outpatient orthopedic PT/OT provider in New Jersey. Additional benefits include:

• • NEW competitive clinical salary rates
  • NEW student loan assistance program
  • Profit Sharing Incentive
  • APTA Board Certified Orthopedic Residency Program
  • Clinical Career Ladder
  • Excellent structured on-boarding and mentorship programs
  • Endless free internal CEU courses and external CEU funds replenished annually
  • Refer a Friend bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Strong compliance values
  • Joint Commission accredited
  • Journal Clubs, Special Study Groups, Special Interest Groups, Monthly WebEx in-service presentations, Clinical Manager Leadership Academy, Kessler Supported Certification in Manual Therapy
  • Voted one of NJ's Best Places to Work and a Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work
  • National Networking and relocation options always available

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist (PT):

• Performs comprehensive evaluations, develops and appropriately progresses individualized treatment plans.
• Provides thorough education to patients and caregivers in a manner they can understand, and plans appropriately for discharge when medical necessity no longer indicates skilled therapeutic care.
• Participates in departmental initiatives and demonstrates effective communication with all rehab team members.
• Facilitates professional growth, development and overall improvement of departmental performance.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy.
• Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start.
• Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred; entry level/New Grad acceptable