Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physical Therapist
Specialty Orthopedic
Salary 100,000 – 120,000 yearly
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/10/24

Join at Lifespan Physical Therapist as Full-Time Physical Therapists in Matawan, NJ.


Lifespan Physical Therapist is committed to providing a safe environment for our Orthopedic team, patients, visitors, and community. That is why we require a drug-free workplace and various vaccinations as a requirement for employment. We are an interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, which is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other.



From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.



Weekly Scheduled Hours


40 hours

Variable weekends




Responsibilities


The physical therapist is responsible for examining, evaluating, and developing a treatment plan for patients with functional limitations and disabilities


Provide consultation to healthcare providers regarding a patient’s continuum of care


Required to appropriately interact with all patients regardless of age or culture and to adhere to our customer service standards


Provides evaluation, incorporating patient treatment: evaluates, and interprets findings; develops treatment and discharge plans; implements treatment, re-evaluates, educates patients and significant others; meets productivity


Evaluate results, treatment and discharge plans, and daily treatment according to all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and professional standards of documentation; submits charges for services provided


Maintains verbal, written, and electronic communication and collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team, referral sources, and physicians


Participates in leadership functions: community outreach, CQI, marketing, cost containment, program development, PTA/AT/aide/student supervision; teaches staff, physicians, and others


Attends staff meetings, maintains and improves competence through self-study, attending in-services and continuing education programs



Evaluate, consult, and implement an appropriate treatment plan for each patient


Accurately documents treatments and charges for self and assigned support staff



Manage staff and department resources wisely


Supervise assigned support staff


Collaborate with intra and interdisciplinary team members regarding patient care


Collaborates with the patient, family, and significant other in treatment and in discharge planning


Provide documentation to the physicians regarding the patient initially, at discharge, and at appropriate intervals


Discusses changes to the prescribed program with the physician before initiation


Maintain good standing with the licensure/regulatory board and all applicable laws/rules/regulations



Qualifications


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily


Doctorate in Physical Therapy is required


Written or verbal communication skills required


Word processing and computer skills required


State License in Physical Therapy required


BLS certification required


Salary


$100,000 - $120,000 a year plus full benefits.


Benefits


Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and life-work balance goals


On-demand pay program


Generous paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling


Special discounts on a wide range of products and services


Exceptional health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance plans


Generous retirement savings, disability insurance, identify theft protection, and even home and auto insurance


Free on-site parking



Apply with your CV today.