Physical Therapist
MSCCN - Newark, NJ
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Physical TherapistLocationUS-NJ-NewarkJob ID273007Pos. CategoryTherapy - Physical TherapistPos. TypeFull Time RegularOverviewPlease be advised, if you are viewing this position on Indeed, that the salary rate/range set forth herein was provided by Indeed. Concentra's market specific rate/range will be provided during the interview process.Are you searching for the perfect work/life balance and also passionate about having free evenings and weekends to spend time with family and friends? Are you passionate about finding a quality place to work every single day? Concentra Medical Center is recruiting a Licensed Physical Therapist. We are the nation's largest provider of workplace health services, and we proudly own and operate 500+ outpatient clinics across the United States, offering Occupational Medicine, Urgent Care, Physical Therapy and Advanced Specialist services. Our practice is responsible for treating one out of every five injuries sustained in the workplace. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time.ResponsibilitiesTHE DETAILS Ensure delivery of high quality patient care services. Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems. Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment. Ensure proper documentation of patient care. Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies. Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care. Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities. Inform Administrator of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner. Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential. Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs. Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy. Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures. Secure prescription for each patient treated. Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care. Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary. Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty. Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars Communicates with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the Case Manager for each patient. Communication regarding the patients' objective progress, compliance with the program, compliance with attendance of scheduled appointments, the therapist's estimated time frame until discharged from therapy. Participates in clinical instruction of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist assistant students. Participates with the evaluation of the effectiveness of the rehabilitation quality management process and assist in new and improved processes. Ensures compliance with rules and regulations established by the relevant licensing, certification and accrediting bodies. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Physical Therapy: Physical Therapist PT Physical Therapy Orthopedic Physical Therapist Rehabilitation Therapist Sports Physical Therapist Outpatient Physical Therapist Sports Medicine Therapist Clinical Director of Physical Therapy Lead Physical Therapist Outpatient Orthopedic TherapyQualificationsEDUCATION/CREDENTIALS Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program Masters' Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, preferred Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the work stateJOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE Customarily a new graduate to at least five years of demonstrated experience in an orthopedic setting with use of modalities, therapeutic exercises and isokinetic equipment Ortho-outpatient experience, preferredAdditional DataConcentra offers a full complement of benefits including: Many of our clinics offer working hours M-F, 8 to 5, no nights, no weekendsOur robust time off program includes PTO, Holidays, CME, & Extended Illness DaysTraining provided in our best-in-class Occupational Medicine Process Management ModelCenter Achievement BonusesMedical Malpractice CoverageCME Allowance401(k) with Employer MatchMedical/Vision/Prescription/Dental PlansLife Insurance/DisabilityColleague Referral Bonus Program Are you ready to make Concentra your final career destination? We're looking forward to hearing from you today. Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans Need help finding the right job?We can recommend jobs specifically for youClick here to get started.EOE, including disability/veteransWe consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or medical or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, Concentra Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities.
Created: 2024-06-15