Role Overview:
Our organization is seeking a progressive Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate possesses the ability to think beyond the box, anticipate future challenges, and develop innovative solutions to help our patients achieve their goals. This individual must have a strong foundation in evidence-based practice, but also be open-minded and adaptable to new approaches in the field of physical therapy. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership qualities by inspiring their colleagues, fostering a collaborative work environment, and advocating for continuous improvement in patient care. They will have a deep passion for improving patient outcomes, pushing boundaries in rehabilitation, and staying up-to-date on the latest research and advancements in the field.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is eager to make a positive impact in the lives of others and contribute to the growth and reputation of our organization.
We believe that innovation is at the core of progress, and we are excited to welcome someone who can bring fresh ideas and creative solutions to the table.
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine physical condition and develop both wellness and corrective multimodal treatment plans
- Provide superior hands-on therapy, contemporary modalities, and innovative exercises (this IS NOT a clam shells and TKE type of clinic)
-Continuously seek out new methods to improve patient outcomes by incorporating cutting-edge techniques into treatment plans
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Educate patients and their families on at-home exercises and self-care techniques
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Conduct educational seminars for various medical and wellness disciplines including gyms, yoga studios, doctors and surgeon's offices, and wellness practitioner's offices
- Demonstrate exemplary interpersonal skills, building rapport with clients, interdisciplinary providers, doctors and surgeons
Role Experience Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year previous experience in hospital or clinic settings required
- Must have CLT/CDT from a LANA accredited school
- Familiarity with treating those with cancer, lymphedema and lipedema
- Familiarity with providing wellness and preventative care
- Knowledge of medical terminology and outpatient rehabilitation practices
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient care
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
If you are passionate about transforming lives and want to make a positive impact in health and wellness care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with us. Joining our team as a Physical Therapist offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative, progressive environment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- License reimbursement
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- hands-on: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Certified Lymphedema Therapist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Montclair, NJ 07043 (Required)
Work Location: In person