DPT / Physical Therapist - Inpatient / Outpatient Specialist

Imagine a workplace where every day embodies the chance to help someone take their first steps after surgery, regain their independence following a stroke, or find their voice again after an illness. As a Physical Therapist , your role will extend beyond merely assisting in recovery you will restore dignity, momentum, and hope during some of lifes most critical times. You'll do this in an environment that transforms traditional expectations of work and leisure.

We are seeking an empathetic and talented Physical Therapist to become part of our dynamic team in Jersey City a lively area where your professional journey aligns harmoniously with a lifestyle you will cherish. Here, excellence in clinical practice is paired with a community that embraces and motivates you. If youre eager to make a profound impact from the inside out, then this opportunity is crafted for you.

• Conduct evaluations for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, creating tailored treatment plans
• Implement physical therapy interventions that emphasize mobility, strength, balance, and functional ability
• Work collaboratively with nurses, physicians, case managers, and other rehabilitation experts to maximize outcomes
• Guide patients and families through therapeutic goals, discharge processes, and home exercise protocols
• Record evaluations, treatments, and patient progress in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Engage in care team rounds and interdisciplinary meetings to ensure unified and effective patient care

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent qualification from an accredited institution

• State licensure as a Physical Therapist
• CPR certification is preferred
• Specialized certifications (e.g., neurological, geriatric) are advantageous, though not mandatory

• Strongly preferred previous experience in the field
• Ability to manage patients with intricate medical profiles and mobility challenges
• Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficient with digital charting and clinical documentation systems

• Attractive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for continuing education and licensure reimbursement
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
• Supportive workplace culture and avenues for clinical advancement

Your days will be as varied as the interactions you engage in every moment is significant. You will become a trusted ally during the initial recovery phases, whether youre helping a patient regain their balance after surgery or guiding someone through the incremental steps of post-stroke recovery.

This hands-on role demands both clinical acumen and a compassionate touch. You will assess patients' needs, execute specific treatment plans, and adjust care strategies as individuals progress in their healing journey. Alongside a collaborative care team, your participation will also play a key role in discharge planning and ensuring smooth transitions back to home life.

The role requires focus and presence, providing immense fulfillment. Here, your contributions are immediate, and your care can be genuinely transformative.

While your professional life may find its rhythm within clinical environments, your personal life in Jersey City will be a vibrant tapestry of experiences waiting to unfold. Imagine living where history lingers in the air, skyscrapers kiss the clouds, and the lively heartbeat of arts and culture resonates on every block.

Picture yourself exploring Liberty State Park, taking in breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty, or meandering through eclectic neighborhoods filled with thriving restaurants and bustling markets. The city pulses with an energy that inspires creativity and connection; its a hub for innovation, fostering both career growth and personal joy.

Moreover, Jersey City combines the perks of urban living with practical benefits like a manageable cost of living and excellent schools. Whether you enjoy discovering culinary delights, attending live music events, or finding solace in nearby parks, you will discover a lifestyle that fuels your passions.

From fast-paced metropolitan life to quieter spaces echoing the charm of community, this is a place where healthcare professionals thrive and lifelong learning blossoms .

You are more than just your qualifications. You are someone who deeply understands that movement is a therapeutic art, that kindness carries immense power, and that progress is not always linear it includes every milestone from standing independently to walking with confidence.

We are looking for a Physical Therapist who possesses clinical expertise, emotional intelligence, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary atmosphere. Whether youre on the cusp of your career or bringing years of experience, if you embrace evidence-based practices, teamwork, and meaningful interpersonal connections, we cant wait to welcome you into our fold.

This is not merely a position; it is a vocation where your expertise converges with purpose, and your presence holds the potential to make a genuine difference. As a Physical Therapist in Jersey City, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues, a thriving work culture, and an invigorating environment that charges your daily life with enthusiasm.

We invite you to nurture your career, enhance your skillset , and rediscover the rewards of meaningful work that truly impacts lives. Become part of a team and a community that is committed to moving forward together.