Job Title: Physical TherapistJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will assess patients' physical abilities, develop individualized treatment plans using manual therapy techniques, exercises, and specialized equipment to alleviate pain, improve mobility, restore function, and prevent further disability. You will also educate patients on self-management strategies to achieve their optimal physical health and well-being while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.Responsibilities
Conduct thorough physical assessments to diagnose movement impairments, pain sources, and functional limitations by reviewing medical history, observing gait and posture, and performing manual muscle testing.
Create individualized treatment plans based on patient goals, diagnosis, and assessment findings, outlining specific interventions like manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, modalities (heat, ice, electrical stimulation), and assistive device training.
Implement treatment plans by providing hands-on manual therapy, instructing patients in exercises to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination, and utilizing specialized equipment as needed.
Regularly evaluate patient progress, document findings, and modify treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
Educate patients and their families about their condition, treatment plan, home exercise programs, and self-care strategies to promote long-term functional independence.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals like physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and athletic trainers to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
Essential Skills
Physical therapy
Patient care
Orthopedic knowledge
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Clinical competency and patient management
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Open to new graduates with a letter indicating they passed their test and are eligible for a NJ PT license
Outpatient orthopedic experience (preferred but not required)
Ability to handle a patient load of 12–17 patients per day
Experience with manual therapy, joint mobilization, soft tissue work, and movement exercises
Proficiency with EMR systems, specifically WEB-PT
Willingness to learn and receive mentorship
Work EnvironmentOur Freehold office, which is only 2 years old, provides a modern, well-lit workspace with windows (not located in a basement). You will work in a supportive and collaborative team environment with other PTs, PTAs, and healthcare professionals who are passionate about their work. The office offers mentorship opportunities and access to state-of-the-art rehab tools and technology. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to interact with other physicians and learn from them. The general schedule includes 7-hour shifts with two schedule types: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM and 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM (twice a week, Monday-Thursday). Clinics close by 3:00 PM on Fridays, and there are no weekend shifts. Our benefits package includes competitive salary and bonuses, healthcare and retirement benefits, paid time off and holidays, and continuing education support.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $85000.00/yr.I have the full Medical/Dental/Vision info 3 weeks of PTO - includes NJ Sick, but it's all in one bucket. Can't use PTO in the first 3 months, but still accrue time biweekly. 8 paid holidays per year - New years, presidents day, Memorial day, 4th of July, Labor day, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas. We also try to sneak in a long weekend if holidays fall on a Thursday or Tuesday. Half days usually before New years and christmas.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Freehold,NJ.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2025.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
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