Physical Therapist

Health Plus Management LLC

$100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid New Jersey physical therapy license and registration required.
  • Experience in outpatient musculoskeletal practice preferred.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with patients effectively.
  • Ability to document and chart in E.H.R. system efficiently.
  • Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and transferring patients.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and interpret patient evaluations and test results to develop treatment plans.
  • Administer manual exercises to help patients succeed in their treatment plans.
  • Instruct patients in physical activities and the use of therapeutic devices.
  • Provide physical therapy treatments such as massages and electrical stimulation.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient progress, recommending plan adjustments as necessary.
  • Design home exercise programs to ensure therapeutic continuity after discharge.
  • Document all patient care services accurately in the E.H.R. system.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for growth within the organization.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package offered.
  • Both recent graduates and experienced professionals are encouraged to apply.
  • Immediate availability for the position.
Full Job Description
Location
North Bergen

Description

Synergy SpineCare & Rehabilitation Medicine, P.C. is a physiatrist-owned professional corporation which provides evaluations and treatments for spine, sports, musculoskeletal, disabling, and other painful conditions. Patients include people with everyday aches and pains, athletes, and car and work accident victims. Everyone we see is unique, and we take the time to listen and develop a proper diagnosis.

This is an excellent opportunity for growth that offers a competitive salary and benefits. Both recent grads and experienced PT's are encouraged to apply. Immediate availability.

Responsibilities;
  • Provide quality care to patients by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determine physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians.
  • Help patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises
  • Instruct, encourage, and assist patients in performing physical activities such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities, as well as using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches and canes.
  • Administer physical therapy treatments by giving massages, initiating traction, electrical muscle stimulation, moist hot packs, ice, and ultrasound; direct treatments given by aides and assistants.
  • Evaluate the effects of physical therapy treatments by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommend adjustments and modifications.
  • Assure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs.
  • Document patient care services by charting patient notes in E.H.R. system and/or written charts.
  • Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Experience working in an outpatient musculo-skeletal practice preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients


Physical Requirements:
  • Duties require extensive standing and walking.
  • Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients.
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.


Salary: Starting at $100k

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time and/or Part-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Position Requirements

Education and Training
A valid New Jersey physical therapy license and registration

Benefits

This position is currently accepting applications.

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