Physical Therapist

Kessler Rehabilitation Center; Flanders (NJ); On-site; USD 86,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Paid CEUs

Student debt benefit

PTO

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Career specialties

Internal mobility

Job summary

Kessler Rehabilitation Center seeks a Physical Therapist for our Flanders, NJ location. This full-time role involves comprehensive evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and education to patients and caregivers. Join a team focused on excellent patient care across orthopedics, with opportunities for professional growth.

We offer a generous sign-on bonus up to $20,000, a strong benefits package, mentorship, paid CEUs, and a path for internal advancement across 1900 centers.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an 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 acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive evaluations and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Provides education to patients and caregivers and plans discharge when appropriate.
• Participates in departmental initiatives and communicates effectively with rehab team.
• Facilitates professional growth and improves departmental performance.
• Performs other professional duties related to patient care and therapy service delivery.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Outpatient orthopedics

Education

APTA-accredited PT program

New Jersey PT license

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist

Location: 293 US Highway 206, Flanders, NJ

Schedule: Full-Time 40 hours weekly

Compensation: $86,000-$110,000 annually depending on years of experience

• Up to a $20,000 sign on bonus **

Kessler Rehabilitation Center

Position: Physical Therapist

Location: 293 US Highway 206, Flanders, NJ

Schedule: Full-Time 40 hours weekly

Compensation: $86,000-$110,000 annually depending on years of experience

Incentive: Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan

• Up to a $20,000 sign on bonus **

At Kessler, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.

Our benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits packages
• Invest in Your Future: Company matching 401(k) retirement plans
• Advance your Career: We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
• Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

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.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.
• 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