Physical Therapist – Orthopedic Practice
Full-Time | New Brunswick, NJ
Position Details
Salary: $90K–$100K per year, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM
Patient Expectations: Approximately 1–2 patients per hour
Practice Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapy Office
About This Position
This opportunity is intended for a Physical Therapist with outpatient experience who is comfortable overseeing the full rehabilitation process.
Patients may present with post-surgical limitations, joint injuries, muscle weakness, restricted movement, or difficulty returning to work and normal activities. You will assess their current function, determine an appropriate clinical approach, and make adjustments as they progress.
Key Responsibilities
- Review patient history and current functional concerns
- Complete orthopedic and musculoskeletal examinations
- Determine treatment priorities based on objective findings
- Create patient-specific rehabilitation programs
- Provide progressive therapeutic exercise
- Incorporate manual interventions when indicated
- Monitor functional gains throughout the episode of care
- Modify treatment strategies when appropriate
- Provide clear instructions for home-based rehabilitation
- Complete all required clinical documentation
Requirements
- Current Physical Therapist (PT) License
- DPT Degree or MSPT Degree
- Previous outpatient experience
- Experience managing orthopedic cases
- Ability to work effectively within a clinical team
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- 3 Weeks PTO
Explore Your Next Professional Opportunity
If you are ready to bring your orthopedic background to a new outpatient environment, submit your credentials for review for this New Brunswick Physical Therapist position.