Physical Therapist

US Physical Therapy; Clinton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health, dental, vision

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Continuing education

Professional development

Employee discounts

EAP

Family-friendly environment

Incentive compensation plan

Job summary

Physical Therapy Plus in Clinton, NJ is hiring a Physical Therapist for our outpatient clinic. You will assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, review referrals, document progress, and supervise assistants while delivering evidence-based care.

Ideal candidates hold an NJ license, CPR certification, and experience in outpatient orthopedics. A Master’s degree or higher is a plus, and familiarity with AI-assisted documentation is welcome.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited college with an APTA curriculum.
• Master’s degree or equivalent is a plus.
• NJ license and CPR certification are required.
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic clinic setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans.
• Review physician referrals to determine PT treatment.
• Provide direct patient care per protocols and guidelines.
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
• Supervise assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
• Develop plan of care and goals; create comprehensive program.
• Implement therapy and essential treatments.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and insurers.
• Ensure timely documentation including daily notes and progress reports.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Communication skills

Energetic personality

Adaptability to new tech

Manual therapy skills

Education

APTA curriculum

Master’s degree or equivalent

Tools

EMR documentation software

AI documentation support

Job description

PT Plus is a well-respected and established outpatient orthopedic clinic in Clinton, NJ providing care for a variety of orthopedic-related disorders and sports-related injuries, rehabilitation of injured workers and preventative care.

Our modern state-of-the-art facilities are equipped to offer our patients an excellent opportunity to reach their optimal functional abilities. Managed and operated by physical therapists mandates that patient care is our number one priority. Physical Therapy Plus takes pride in the level of personal and compassionate care delivered, emphasizing an evidenced-based approach to rehabilitation and exercise.

Physical Therapy Plus is seeking an immediate hire for a Physical Therapist for our fun and family-friendly outpatient clinic.

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
• Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
• Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

• Graduate from an accredited college with an APTA curriculum.
• Master’s degree or equivalent is a plus.
• Physical Therapists who are comfortable and adapting to new technologies. AI is available for documentation support.
• Experience working in an outpatient orthopedic clinic setting strongly preferred
• Current state of New Jersey license, CPR certification.
• Exercise and Manual based skills, and Sports Rehab.
• Outgoing and energetic personality.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $80,000 -$90,000.Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. The Company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.

• Excellent full-time benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous Paid Time Off, and more
• Sign-on bonus
• Continuing education
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
• Employee discount plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Family-friendly work environment
• Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive