Per Diem Physical Therapist / PTA

About the role

SportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking Per-Diem Physical Therapists and PTAs to handle coverage at multiple SportsMed locations in Essex County. We are a leading outpatient physical therapy practice in the Northeast, offering a multidisciplinary approach to provide high-quality comprehensive care for all patients. Our facilities feature state-of-the-art equipment for the effective treatment of a variety of orthopedic and sports-related injuries. With our continued expansion, we offer tremendous growth opportunities for our clinical staff. Our company’s mission is to provide compassionate, collaborative, and convenient care.

Responsibilities

• Accurately evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients, both physician referrals and direct access.
• Assess each patient and develop appropriate rehabilitation goals.
• Maintain high levels of communication with other service providers such as Chiropractors, Acupuncturists, and Occupational Therapists to ensure quality patient care.
• Complete notes thoroughly and within a timely manner to ensure that collaborative care is maintained between other therapists.
• Work towards the advancement of the clinic by maintaining clinical excellence through various CEUs.
• Participate in monthly meetings led by the Clinic Director and Office Manager to identify challenges within the clinic to address and improve clinic flow.
• Attend company-wide meetings to discuss various company initiatives to continuously improve clinical excellence and patient care.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Physical Therapist License or PTA License.
• New Grads and Experienced Physical Therapists are welcome.
• Computer literacy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Medical Specialties

• Orthopedics
• Geriatrics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
• Sports Medicine
• Neurology
• Vestibular
• Manual Therapy

Pay

$60 - $70 an hour