Physical Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer m

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 an orthopedic rehabilitation practice. You will conduct initial assessments, treat musculoskeletal conditions using therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and functional training, and monitor progress.

The role requires a degree from an accredited physical therapy program and a New Jersey PT license or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Active New Jersey PT license or eligibility.
• 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

Manual therapy

Therapeutic exercises

Functional training

Clinical documentation

Education

Accredited PT program

New Jersey PT license or eligibility

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.

• 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.

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