Physical Therapist

SpineSearch LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join their orthopedic group. The ideal candidate will specialize in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and will work closely with orthopedic professionals to optimize patient recovery and outcomes. Key responsibilities include performing evaluations, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Preferred qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy and relevant licensure.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or eligible.
• BLS certification required; OCS preferred.
• 1–3 years experience in orthopedic or outpatient setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients with orthopedic injuries.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Administer evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Knowledge of post-surgical rehab protocols

Sports injuries

Joint replacement rehab

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

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Spine Search is seeking an experienced physical therapist to join an orthopedic group in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will specialize in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and orthopedic physical therapy, working closely with orthopedic surgeons, physician assistants, and other rehab professionals to optimize recovery and functional outcomes for patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients with orthopedic injuries, post-surgical conditions, and chronic musculoskeletal disorders.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans focusing on restoring mobility, strength, and function.
• Administer evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular reeducation, and modalities.
• Communicate regularly with orthopedic providers to coordinate care and provide progress updates.
• Educate patients on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and postoperative care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with NJ regulations and organizational protocols.
• Supervise and mentor PTAs or rehabilitation aides when appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license (or eligible).
• Certifications: BLS certification required; orthopedic specialty certification (OCS) preferred but not required.
• Experience: Preferred 1–3 years in an orthopedic or outpatient setting (new grads with strong ortho clinical rotations encouraged to apply).
• Strong knowledge of post-surgical rehab protocols, sports injuries, and joint replacement rehab.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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Vision insurance

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