Physical Therapist

Gotham Enterprises Ltd; Elmwood Park (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Continuing education support

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Gotham Enterprises Ltd in Elmwood Park, NJ is seeking a full-time Outpatient Physical Therapist to join our orthopedic rehabilitation practice. The role involves initial assessments, designing treatment plans, and guiding patients through exercises and manual therapy to improve musculoskeletal function.

You will work Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a patient load of about 2 patients per hour, and you’ll receive benefits including health/dental/vision, a 401(k) with employer match,

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Active New Jersey PT license or eligibility for licensure.
• Knowledge of musculoskeletal assessment and treatment.
• Ability to manage patient care independently within the PT scope of practice.
• Strong organizational and clinical documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform musculoskeletal examinations and functional assessments.
• Assess joint movement, muscle strength, flexibility, and mobility.
• Develop appropriate treatment strategies for orthopedic conditions.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and manual therapy when indicated.
• Monitor changes in symptoms and functional performance.
• Adjust treatment techniques according to clinical findings.
• Teach patients safe movement strategies and home exercise programs.
• Record treatment response and rehabilitation progress.

Skills

Musculoskeletal assessment

Independent patient care

Clinical documentation

Organizational skills

Education

DPT or equivalent

Job description

Outpatient Physical Therapist — Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Location: Elmwood Park, NJ

Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Practice

Position: Full-Time

Salary: $110,000–$120,000 annually + Benefits

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Patient Volume: 2 patients per hour

Job Summary

A Physical Therapist is needed for a full-time outpatient position in Elmwood Park, NJ. The orthopedic practice is owned by an orthopedic surgeon and provides rehabilitation services for patients with acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. The role involves performing initial assessments, treating patients with orthopedic limitations, and reviewing progress throughout care. You’ll use appropriate therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and functional training based on each patient’s condition.

Key Duties

• Perform musculoskeletal examinations and functional assessments.
• Assess joint movement, muscle strength, flexibility, and mobility.
• Develop appropriate treatment strategies for orthopedic conditions.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and manual therapy when indicated.
• Monitor changes in symptoms and functional performance.
• Adjust treatment techniques according to clinical findings.
• Teach patients safe movement strategies and home exercise programs.
• Record treatment response and rehabilitation progress.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Active New Jersey PT license or eligibility for licensure before starting.
• Knowledge of musculoskeletal assessment and treatment.
• Ability to manage patient care independently within the PT scope of practice.
• Strong organizational and clinical documentation skills.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Continuing education support
• Professional liability coverage