Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT) -

Edison, NJ

Location:

Edison, NJ

Job Type:

Full-Time

Setting:

Outpatient Physical Therapy

Schedule:

40 hours per week, Monday-Friday

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate

Physical Therapist (PT)

to join an outpatient rehabilitation team in Edison, NJ. The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-based therapy to help patients restore function, improve mobility, and manage pain.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Physical Therapist looking to grow their career in a collaborative outpatient environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical abilities, limitations, and functional needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient goals and clinical findings.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and appropriate pain-management techniques.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation, injury prevention, and home exercise programs.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
• Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress, and outcomes in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Follow applicable healthcare regulations, safety standards, and clinical best practices.
• Participate in initiatives designed to improve patient outcomes and clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE).
• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of New Jersey.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of therapeutic modalities and exercise prescription.
• Excellent communication, clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Prior clinical experience in an outpatient, orthopedic, or rehabilitation setting is preferred.

Schedule

• Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Monday-Friday
• Four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts
• No weekend requirement

Patient Population & Caseload

• Adult patient population
• Approximately 20-25 patients per day
• Outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation setting

Compensation & Benefits

• Paid time off
• Sick time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Accident and critical illness insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Yearly bonus

Start Date:

As soon as possible

For more information, please contact Brenda at (469) 888-6965 or by email at Brenda. lane@protouchstaffing. com.