Compass Physical Therapy

Position Overview

Compass Physical Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic team in Edison, New Jersey. This role is integral to our mission of delivering exceptional patient care in our outpatient setting, and you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the rehabilitation journey of our patients. You will be responsible for developing tailored therapeutic interventions that enhance mobility, alleviate pain, and promote overall wellness.

About the Organization

Compass Physical Therapy has established itself as a trusted healthcare provider in the Edison region. Our reputation stems from our unwavering commitment to quality outcomes and compassionate care. We prioritize meeting the unique needs of our patients and their families, ensuring they receive not only effective treatment but also support and education throughout their recovery process. Our ethos is centered on integrity, compassion, and excellence, which drives us to surpass patient expectations continuously.

Work Environment

This position is based at our outpatient office in Edison, New Jersey, where you will work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Our facility is designed to provide an efficient practice experience that fosters a supportive culture for both staff and patients. The full-time schedule typically spans Monday to Friday, with an expected commitment of 40 hours per week, allowing for a balanced professional and personal life.

Key Responsibilities

• Create personalized treatment plans based on thorough evaluations and patient goals, utilizing various treatment techniques such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities.
• Actively participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and enhance collaborative care.
• Provide continuous education to patients and their families regarding conditions, treatment techniques, and home exercise programs to facilitate better outcomes.
• Demonstrate strong leadership by mentoring and supporting junior staff and interns in their professional development.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of patient assessments, treatment sessions, and progress notes using our practice management software, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
• Uphold exceptional customer service standards, contributing positively to the patient experience and departmental effectiveness.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgeries, injuries, or managing chronic conditions. Your compassionate and tailored approach will be vital in supporting each patient's unique challenges and aspirations, allowing them to regain independence and improve quality of life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy or a related field (Master’s Degree preferred).
• Current physical therapy license in the state of New Jersey.
• Current CPR certification at the time of hire.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and prioritization skills necessary to manage patient caseload effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills to interact confidently with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Basic computer knowledge and proficiency in using healthcare management systems.

Preferred Experience

• While no prior related work experience is required, a demonstrated passion for patient care and rehabilitation is essential.
• Experience working in outpatient settings is a plus but not mandatory for the right candidate.
• A desire to engage in ongoing professional development through continuing education and training opportunities.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, commuter benefits, life and AD&D insurance, 401k with discretionary employer match, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education credits. We also value work-life balance, allowing you to choose your own hours to accommodate personal commitments.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Compass Physical Therapy, we are committed to nurturing the professional growth of our team members. As a Physical Therapist, you will have access to mentorship programs, continuing education programs, and the potential for leadership roles within the organization. We encourage our staff to pursue specialties and further credentials, enhancing their skills and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Compass Physical Therapy means becoming part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to making a difference in patients’ lives. You will work in an environment that values your contributions, promotes teamwork, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. With our focus on patient-centered care and a commitment to excellence, you’ll be part of an organization that is recognized as a leader in the physical therapy field.

Application Information

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can positively impact the lives of your patients, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for physical therapy. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our Compass Physical Therapy family!