Physical Therapist

Orthopedic Physical Therapist Location: East Brunswick, NJ Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Rehabilitation Position: Full-Time Salary: $110,000–$120,000 annually + Benefits Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Patient Volume: 2 patients per hour Job Summary An orthopedic outpatient practice in East Brunswick is looking for a Physical Therapist to treat patients recovering from injuries, surgery, and other musculoskeletal conditions. The practice is owned by an orthopedic surgeon and offers a multidisciplinary setting for patients requiring physical therapy as part of their orthopedic care. Responsibilities include conducting initial evaluations, providing follow-up treatment, monitoring recovery, and updating rehabilitation programs based on patient progress. The clinic schedules two patients per hour. Key Responsibilities - Assess range of motion, strength, balance, and physical limitations. - Create rehabilitation programs for orthopedic and postoperative conditions. - Provide therapeutic exercise, mobility training, and appropriate manual interventions. - Guide patients through different stages of orthopedic recovery. - Monitor improvements in movement and physical function. - Modify treatment plans according to clinical findings and progress. - Provide instructions for home exercise programs and safe activity progression. - Prepare reassessment reports and discharge recommendations. Requirements - Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program. - Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license or eligibility for licensure before starting. - Knowledge of orthopedic assessment and rehabilitation. - Ability to independently evaluate and treat patients within the PT scope of practice. - Strong communication and documentation skills. Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) retirement plan with employer match - Paid time off (PTO) - Paid holidays - Continuing education (CEU) allowance - Professional liability insurance Interested in providing outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation in East Brunswick? Submit your resume to be considered for this Physical Therapist opening.