- Location
- South Plainfield, New Jersey, United States · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Marketing
- Source
- Workable
Description
Outpatient Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: South Plainfield, NJ
Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Clinic
Employment: Full-Time
Compensation: $110,000–$120,000 annually + Benefits
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Patient Load: 2 patients per hour
Job Summary
A full-time Physical Therapist position is available in South Plainfield, NJ, at a multidisciplinary outpatient orthopedic clinic. The practice is owned by an orthopedic surgeon and treats patients with a variety of musculoskeletal and postoperative conditions. The role includes managing a schedule of two patients per hour, performing evaluations, providing treatment, and completing clinical documentation. You'll be responsible for monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans when necessary.
Key Duties
- Perform initial examinations and follow-up assessments.
- Identify patient impairments and establish rehabilitation priorities.
- Deliver therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and manual therapy when appropriate.
- Manage treatment sessions for assigned orthopedic patients.
- Evaluate treatment response and determine appropriate modifications.
- Provide patient education on exercises and recovery expectations.
- Communicate clinical concerns to referring providers when necessary.
- Complete required daily notes and progress documentation.