Spring Leaf Rehabilitation Center

Position Overview

Spring Leaf Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking a Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapist to deliver exceptional rehabilitation services. This position offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated professional to significantly impact our patients' recovery journey within an innovative healthcare environment.

About the Organization

Spring Leaf Rehabilitation Center is a leading provider of patient-centered rehabilitation services, renowned for our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in our care. We aim to empower our clients, embracing a holistic approach that combines traditional treatment methodologies with innovative practices. Our experienced team is dedicated to creating personalized rehabilitation plans that address each patient’s specific needs and goals in a supportive, compassionate setting.

Work Environment

Located in Fords, New Jersey, our facility is designed to foster an environment of healing and recovery. As a full-time Physical Therapist at Spring Leaf Rehabilitation Center, you will work onsite in a state-of-the-art rehabilitation center equipped with advanced therapeutic technologies and tools. You will collaborate daily with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals who are passionate about delivering quality care.

Key Responsibilities

In your role as a Physical Therapist, you will:

• Direct comprehensive physical therapy treatment plans aimed at preventing disabilities, relieving pain, restoring muscle function, and maximizing the functional performance of clients.
• Evaluate patients’ physical functioning using diagnostic tests, muscle, nerve, and joint assessments to establish a baseline for treatment.
• Supervise and guide Physical Therapy Assistants to ensure the effective implementation of individualized plans of care.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapies, and physical agents while instructing patients and families on proper care techniques and exercises for recovery.
• Assess and modify home environments to enhance patient independence based on therapeutic needs.
• Maintain meticulous clinical records, including initial evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries, ensuring timely submission in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss case progress and collaborate on comprehensive care strategies.
• Keep abreast of regulatory requirements, adhering to state and federal guidelines while participating in continuous professional development.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clients include individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports injuries, and those suffering from chronic pain or mobility issues. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in developing rehab plans tailored to each patient's condition, ensuring personalized care that fosters independence and improves quality of life.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who possess:

• A Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• A valid Physical Therapy license and current CPR certification in good standing within the state of New Jersey.
• A minimum of one year of professional experience in a clinical setting.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• A strong sense of responsibility and the ability to make informed decisions based on patient assessments and professional judgement.

Preferred Experience

Ideal candidates will also have:

• Experience in an acute care or home healthcare environment.
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitation practices and tools, including the ability to assess, fit, and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices.
• A commitment to maintaining a compassionate, efficient, and innovative therapy practice.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, Spring Leaf Rehabilitation Center provides comprehensive benefits that include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings options, and professional development opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Spring Leaf Rehabilitation Center, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. There are numerous opportunities for advancement within our organization, allowing you to expand your expertise in specialized areas of physical therapy, engage in leadership roles, or participate in innovative projects that reshape patient care.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Spring Leaf Rehabilitation Center means becoming part of a progressive team that values collaboration, transparency, and a patient-first approach. We celebrate the unique contributions of each staff member and encourage creativity and initiative in improving patient care. By joining our team, you will be making a meaningful difference in our clients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on patients’ lives and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position to our hiring manager. We look forward to discovering how you can contribute to the mission of Spring Leaf Rehabilitation Center.