Physical Therapist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Vacation

CEU Allowance

Professional Liability Insurance

Job summary

Gotham Enterprises Ltd. in Totowa, NJ is hiring an Orthopedic Physical Therapist for an outpatient setting. The role focuses on musculoskeletal and postoperative rehabilitation, treating joint injuries and mobility issues.

You will conduct evaluations, design and implement treatment plans, and guide patients through rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, documenting progress, and providing home exercise instructions.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure before starting.
• Knowledge of orthopedic assessment and rehabilitation techniques.
• Ability to independently develop and implement treatment plans.
• Strong clinical communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients recovering from orthopedic injuries and surgical procedures.
• Assess joint mobility, strength, gait, and functional limitations.
• Develop treatment plans appropriate to the patient's stage of recovery.
• Provide therapeutic exercise, stretching, and manual interventions as indicated.
• Monitor progress and determine when to advance rehabilitation activities.
• Instruct patients on home exercises and recovery precautions.
• Maintain accurate rehabilitation notes and discharge documentation.

Skills

Orthopedic assessment

Rehabilitation techniques

Treatment plan development

Clinical communication

Documentation skills

Independently plan treatment

Postoperative rehabilitation

Education

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Orthopedic Physical Therapist – Totowa, NJ

Location: Totowa, NJ
Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Rehabilitation
Position: Full-Time
Salary: $110,000–$120,000 annually + Benefits
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Caseload: 2 patients per hour

Job Summary

An orthopedic surgeon-owned outpatient practice in Totowa has an opening for a Physical Therapist with an interest in musculoskeletal and postoperative rehabilitation. The position involves treating patients with joint injuries, mobility limitations, and conditions requiring ongoing physical therapy. You'll conduct evaluations, provide therapeutic interventions, and follow patients through their rehabilitation. The practice schedules two patients per hour and works within a multidisciplinary clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients recovering from orthopedic injuries and surgical procedures.
• Assess joint mobility, strength, gait, and functional limitations.
• Develop treatment plans appropriate to the patient's stage of recovery.
• Provide therapeutic exercise, stretching, and manual interventions as indicated.
• Monitor progress and determine when to advance rehabilitation activities.
• Recognize concerns requiring consultation with the referring physician.
• Instruct patients on appropriate home exercises and recovery precautions.
• Maintain accurate rehabilitation notes and discharge documentation.

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure before starting.
• Knowledge of orthopedic assessment and rehabilitation techniques.
• Ability to independently develop and implement treatment plans.
• Strong clinical communication and documentation skills.

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