Physical Therapist

Gotham Enterprises Ltd; Town of Clifton (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Paid vacation and holidays

Continuing education allowance

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Gotham Enterprises Ltd in Clifton, NJ, is seeking an Orthopedic Physical Therapist for an outpatient rehabilitation setting. You will evaluate and treat patients with musculoskeletal and postoperative needs, conducting evaluations and providing therapies in a multidisciplinary clinic.

The position offers a Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule with a caseload of two patients per hour, plus health benefits and professional liability coverage.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or eligibility.
• 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.
• Recognize concerns requiring consultation with the referring physician.
• Instruct patients on appropriate home exercises and recovery precautions.
• Maintain accurate rehabilitation notes and discharge documentation.

Skills

Orthopedic assessment

Rehabilitation techniques

Independent treatment planning

Clinical communication

Documentation

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Active New Jersey PT license or eligibility

Job description

Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Location: Clifton, 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 Clifton 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

If you have experience treating orthopedic and postoperative patients, we'd like to hear from you.