Full-Time Physical Therapist at Horizons Physical Therapy in Morristown, NJ

About the Organization: At Horizons Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, patient-centered care within a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility. With a commitment to excellence, we serve a diverse patient population, including athletes and individuals seeking to enhance their physical capabilities. Our modern 5000 square foot sports medical facility is designed to offer specialized rehabilitation services tailored to the unique needs of every patient, while we accept a variety of private health insurance providers to ensure accessibility to our services.

Work Environment: This full-time position is an onsite role at our Morristown rehabilitation facility. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, fostering a consistent environment where you can build lasting relationships with patients. You will be an integral part of a collaborative and supportive team, dedicated to promoting kindness, respect, and compassion within the workplace.

Key Responsibilities: Assess patient needs and personalized goals to create effective treatment plans tailored to individual requirements. Manage a patient load of approximately 2-3 patients per hour, providing focused attention and care to optimize treatment outcomes. Utilize evidence-based practices to develop care plans incorporating a variety of therapeutic modalities, including manual therapy and strength training. Educate patients on non-surgical options and collaborate with them to reduce dependency on prescription medications. Inspire and motivate patients to actively participate in their recovery process, focusing on improving their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Engage in continuous tracking of treatment outcomes, analyzing patient progress, and adjusting care plans as necessary to enhance effectiveness. Document services provided for each patient thoroughly using electronic medical records (EMR) software, such as WebPT.Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment approaches. Stay engaged with continuing education and professional development to maintain a high standard of care. Patient Population / Client FocusOur physical therapist will work primarily with orthopedic outpatient cases, ensuring a focus on both rehabilitation and preventive care. Our patient population includes athletes recovering from injuries, active individuals who wish to maintain or enhance their physical performance, and community members who require rehabilitation following surgeries or chronic conditions. Your role will directly contribute to helping each patient achieve their personal health and wellness goals.

Qualifications: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited institution. Valid state Physical Therapist license with no board actions or disciplinary actions. Strong manual therapy skills and a comprehensive understanding of physical therapy techniques. Proficiency in using EMR Software such as WebPT to document patient care.

Preferred Experience: Previous experience in orthopedic outpatient care is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced rehabilitation setting. Experience in designing customized fitness and wellness programs for diverse patient needs.

Compensation and Benefits: The annual salary for this role is competitive, ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position also includes a comprehensive benefits package encompassing: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being. A robust retirement plan to help you plan for the future. Generous paid time off policy, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Continuing education opportunities to support your professional growth and development.

Career Growth Opportunities: Horizons Physical Therapy is committed to the continuous growth of our team members. As part of our organization, you will have access to professional development programs aimed at enhancing your skills and advancing your career within the field. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within, providing pathways for increased responsibilities and leadership roles.

Why Join: Our TeamBy joining Horizons Physical Therapy, you will be part of a compassionate and dedicated team that values health and wellness. You will have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients as you support them in achieving their physical goals. Our workplace culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, and ongoing learning, ensuring that you will be equipped to provide the best care possible.

Application Information: Due to the high demand for our services, we are eager to fill this position promptly. If you are a dedicated physical therapist looking for a fulfilling opportunity with a supportive team, please submit your resume to us today. We are currently conducting interviews and would love to hear from you.