Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic Specialist
Location
New Hampshire
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday - Friday
Job Description
As a Physical Therapist at Choice Physical Therapy, you will benefit from an extensive range of specialized services and unique programs. We emphasize individualized treatments with a focus on manual therapy techniques. Our team is skilled in orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation, instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, dry needling, and a variety of modalities designed to enhance recovery and improve patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage patient recovery following orthopedic surgeries, including hip, knee, shoulder, and spine.
- Utilize techniques such as dry needling and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization to reduce pain and improve function.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on biomechanical evaluations and patient needs.
- Implement therapeutic exercise programs to improve movement and function.
- Participate in community fall prevention programs aimed at enhancing balance and strength, particularly for the elderly.
- Collaborate with surgeons and physicians to ensure coordinated and effective care.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- 2 years of current Physical Therapy experience in an outpatient setting (required).
- Orthopedic experience is mandatory; inpatient experience is highly preferred.
- Active American Heart Association BLS certification (required).
- Current Physical Therapist license in New Hampshire (activation prior to submission is necessary).
- Submission of a physical therapy skills checklist and a supervisory signed reference from the past year is required.
- Permanent address must be included in the submission file; candidates must live 50+ miles from the facility.
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency