Physical Therapist

Select Medical; Montville Township (NJ); On-site; USD 82,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kessler Rehabilitation Center seeks a Physical Therapist to join their team in New Jersey. The role involves patient evaluations, treatment planning, and collaboration with a skilled rehab team. Competitive salary and extensive benefits, including sign-on bonus and professional development opportunities, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive clinical salary rates

Student loan assistance program

Profit Sharing Incentive

APTA Board Certified Orthopedic Residency Program

Clinical Career Ladder

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision, and dental plans

401(k) matching

Life and Disability protection

Internal CEU courses and external CEU funds

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/Registration required.
• Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred; entry level/New Grad acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive evaluations and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Provides education to patients and caregivers.
• Participates in departmental initiatives and communicates effectively with team members.

Skills

Communication

Patient Education

Education

Graduate of APTA accredited school of physical therapy

Job description

Salary Range: $82,000-110,000 depending on years of experience

** 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
• 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

At Kessler Rehabilitation Center we offer our employees:

• Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Company matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection

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

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