Outpatient Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Middlesex, NJ
Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Clinic
Employment: Full-Time
Compensation: $110,000–$120,000 annually + Benefits
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Patient Load: 2 patients per hour
Job Summary
A full-time Physical Therapist position is available in Middlesex, NJ, at a multidisciplinary outpatient orthopedic clinic. The practice is owned by an orthopedic surgeon and treats patients with a variety of musculoskeletal and postoperative conditions. The role includes managing a schedule of two patients per hour, performing evaluations, providing treatment, and completing clinical documentation. You'll be responsible for monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans when necessary.
Key Duties
- Perform initial examinations and follow-up assessments.
- Identify patient impairments and establish rehabilitation priorities.
- Deliver therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and manual therapy when appropriate.
- Manage treatment sessions for assigned orthopedic patients.
- Evaluate treatment response and determine appropriate modifications.
- Provide patient education on exercises and recovery expectations.
- Communicate clinical concerns to referring providers when necessary.
- Complete required daily notes and progress documentation.
Requirements
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure before starting.
- Knowledge of orthopedic assessment and rehabilitation.
- Ability to independently evaluate and treat patients within the PT scope of practice.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education support
- Professional liability coverage
A regular weekday schedule, two patients per hour, and an orthopedic-focused setting are part of this opportunity. Submit your resume to apply.