What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Spearhead Staffing?
We are seeking a Physical Therapist to join our client's clinic located in East Brunswick, NJ. Ideal candidates would hold a NJ License for Physical Therapy (Required) with 3 years of direct PT experience. Role is only four days per week, 32 hours per week!
Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various physical therapy practices, including orthopedics, sports injury, and acute care. This role requires working along with our other team members including chiropractors, acupuncturists, and medical professionals.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and patient goals.
- Implement therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve strength, flexibility, and overall function.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care strategies.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and progress in compliance with medical standards.
- Stay current with advancements in physical therapy practices and medical terminology.
Requirements
- A valid state license to practice physical therapy.
- Experience in orthopedics, acute care, pediatrics, inpatient, outpatient, or home community care is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and patient management.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on best practices in physical therapy.
Please note: This position is not open to 3rd party c2c agencies. No visa sponsorship provided. All applicants must have permanent US work authorization and not require sponsorship now or in the future.
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000