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Encompass Rehabilitation Center

Full-Time Physical Therapist at Encompass Rehabilitation Center in Freehold, NJ

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A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.

$92,123 / year median in New Jersey

+8% projected growth

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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Full-Time Physical Therapist at Encompass Rehabilitation Center in Freehold, NJ The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Full-Time Physical Therapist at Encompass Rehabilitation Center in Freehold, NJ The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Position Overview Encompass Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist to join our team in Freehold, New Jersey. This full-time role involves providing comprehensive physical therapy services in an onsite rehabilitation center, focusing on enhancing patient mobility and overall wellbeing. The ideal candidate will help our patients regain functionality and improve their quality of life through innovative treatment methods. About the Organization At Encompass Rehabilitation Center, we are committed to transforming the landscape of rehabilitation services. As a leader in home healthcare and rehabilitation, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our approach is built on a foundation of compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. By focusing on individualized treatment plans, we ensure that every patient receives the care and support they need to achieve their rehabilitation goals. Work Environment You will be working in a vibrant rehabilitation center located in Freehold, NJ. This facility is designed to promote healing and recovery, equipped with state-of-the-art therapeutic equipment and technology. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals will allow you to thrive in a supportive environment. The full-time position operates Monday through Friday, fostering a healthy work-life balance for our team members. Key Responsibilities As a Physical Therapist with Encompass Rehabilitation Center, your primary responsibilities will include: Developing and implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs and abilities, focusing on pain relief and functional improvements. Conducting thorough assessments of patients' physical capabilities through diagnostic and prognostic evaluations including muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests. Supervising and mentoring Physical Therapy Assistants to ensure adherence to prescribed treatment protocols and enhance the quality of patient care. Administering therapeutic modalities such as traction, massage, and exercise regimens to facilitate recovery. Evaluating prosthetic and orthotic devices to fit, adjust, and recommend modifications to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Documenting clinical progress meticulously, preparing initial and ongoing evaluations, care plans, and discharge summaries as part of compliance with facility requirements. Engaging actively in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate comprehensive treatment strategies and modifications based on patients' clinical progress. Providing education to patients and their families on rehabilitation techniques, exercise regimens, and home care strategies to foster independence. Adhering to all regulatory requirements and company policies regarding patient care and documentation. Patient Population / Client Focus You will be working with a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from surgical procedures, neurological impairments, sports injuries, and various physical disabilities. Our client-centered approach emphasizes collaborative goal-setting and continuous engagement to empower patients throughout their recovery journey. Qualifications To succeed in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required; however, a Doctorate degree (DPT) is preferred. Current and valid physical therapist license in the state of New Jersey. A minimum of two years of experience in physical therapy, preferably in an acute or home healthcare setting. Current CPR certification to ensure the safety of all patients. Strong interpersonal communication skills and a genuine passion for patient care. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also demonstrating independent critical thinking skills. Preferred Experience While not mandatory, preferences will be given to candidates who have: Experience with advanced treatment methodologies, including dry needling, vestibular rehabilitation, or pain management strategies. A significant background in patient education and community health initiatives. Proficient knowledge of electronic health record systems to streamline patient documentation and communication. Compensation and Benefits Encompass Rehabilitation Center offers a competitive annual salary ranging from
USD 100,000
to 110,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This includes healthcare, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and flexible spending accounts to support your financial health. Our benefits are designed to foster a balanced lifestyle and ensure your well-being is prioritized. Career Growth Opportunities We believe in fostering professional growth for our employees. Physical Therapists will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and networking events that enhance their skills and knowledge. Opportunities for advancement into leadership roles are available for those who demonstrate excellence in patient care and organizational commitment. Why Join Our Team Joining Encompass Rehabilitation Center means becoming part of a dynamic team focused on making a tangible difference in the lives of our patients. Our collaborative environment promotes innovation, encourages lifelong learning, and values each team member's contribution to our mission of exceptional care. Experience the satisfaction of working for an organization that truly prioritizes patient and employee well-being. Application Information If you are motivated to empower individuals through rehabilitation and are seeking a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for the Physical Therapist position at Encompass Rehabilitation Center. We look forward to learning more about you!