Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist

Join us at Joint in Motion Physical Therapy Center as a dedicated Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist. This full-time role, located in the heart of Keyport, New Jersey, offers an exciting opportunity for healthcare professionals passionate about delivering high-quality patient care within a collaborative environment. You will play a crucial part in enhancing the lives of individuals recovering from injuries or managing chronic conditions through personalized physical therapy treatments.

Joint in Motion Physical Therapy Center is a pioneering physical therapist-owned practice committed to fostering a culture of healing and recovery. With multiple locations across the United States, our team is driven by a combination of clinical expertise, compassion, and a deep-rooted love for physical therapy. We believe in partnering with our patients to navigate their injury and recovery journey, ensuring they feel supported and understood throughout all phases of healing.

As a member of our onsite rehabilitation team, you will work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced therapeutic tools and technologies. Our collaborative environment promotes both professional development and personal growth, allowing therapists to learn from each other and share innovative techniques in patient care. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere fosters strong relationships among staff and patients alike, enhancing the healing experience.

In your role as an Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients referred by physicians, tailoring treatment programs to meet individual needs.
• Implement various treatment modalities, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
• Document patient progress meticulously, adjusting treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes based on evidence-based practices.
• Provide education and support to patients and caregivers, ensuring they understand their treatment protocols and home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and promote integrated treatment approaches.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay updated on industry trends, enhancing the quality of care provided.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service, contributing positively to the patient experience and fostering trust and satisfaction.

At Joint in Motion, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population that includes individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, sports-related injuries, chronic pain conditions, and neurological issues. We focus on using a holistic approach to therapy, integrating physical techniques with education about lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness and injury prevention.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• A Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program.
• A valid state license to practice physical therapy in New Jersey.
• At least two years of relevant clinical experience, preferably in an orthopedic or rehabilitation setting.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, necessary for effective patient interaction and documentation.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and basic computer applications for documentation and communication.
• A willingness to build meaningful relationships with patients, demonstrating empathy and support throughout their recovery process.
• A proactive team player attitude, capable of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

While not mandatory, additional preferred experience includes:

• Experience in specialized areas such as sports medicine, pediatrics, or geriatric care.
• Previous exposure to using advanced therapeutic modalities such as aquatic therapy or kinesiology taping.
• Knowledge of current…