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St Bernards Physical TherapyPosted 1 week ago
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Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position

$100,000–$120,000 year

On-siteCarteret, New Jersey, United States

Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patient histories and formulate personalized treatment plans for orthopedic cases in home care settings. Implement treatment protocols based on individual patient progress while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize care and document changes in patient conditions. Effectively communicate evaluation results and treatment plans to patients and families, involving them in goal-setting for better adherence. Coordinate follow-up care and discharge planning to ensure clear understanding of care pathways, maintaining accurate documentation of all encounters. Engage in departmental goals and marketing initiatives to enhance community awareness while participating in professional development and mentoring less experienced staff.

Required Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
  • Valid license to practice physical therapy in New Jersey
  • American Heart Association's BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families

Desired Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Experience in home health or outpatient orthopedic settings
  • Experience working with diverse populations
  • Understanding varying socio-economic factors impacting health care delivery

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