Senior Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Home Care Specialist

Position Overview Tria Orthopedics is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our esteemed team in Bloomfield, New Jersey. This full-time, onsite position focuses on delivering exceptional orthopedic care to a diverse patient population within their homes. As an integral member of our healthcare team, you will employ advanced physical therapy techniques to support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals, enhancing their mobility, and fostering their overall well-being. About the Organization Tria Orthopedics is a leading provider of orthopedic care with a deep commitment to improving the health and lives of our patients. Our multidisciplinary approach emphasizes personalized treatment plans facilitated by expert providers who specialize in various orthopedic conditions. At Tria, we value a culture of collaboration and innovation, striving to set the benchmark in orthopedic care delivery. Work Environment This role is based primarily in a home care setting, providing you with the unique opportunity to work in the community and establish meaningful connections with your patients in their comfortable environment. Working out of Bloomfield, New Jersey, you'll be part of a supportive team that emphasizes patient-centered care and coordinates with other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive comprehensive and effective treatment. Key Responsibilities Utilize your orthopedic expertise daily to develop and implement individualized treatment plans aimed at maximizing patient function and independence. Perform comprehensive evaluations and assessments, employing a range of orthopedic physical therapy techniques tailored to each client's specific needs. Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary, ensuring compliance with established protocols and professional standards. Supervise and mentor physical therapist assistants and support staff to enhance the quality of care provided, fostering a cohesive team environment. Document patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately and timely in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. Promote patient education on self-management strategies and provide guidance on exercises and activities to enhance recovery and prevent further injury. Maintain a culture of safety by adhering to best practices in physical therapy and supporting hospital initiatives that align with Tria's mission and values. Patient Population / Client Focus Our patient population ranges from adolescents to older adults, with a significant emphasis on individuals recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, or chronic conditions. Some specialized roles may also engage with pediatric patients, requiring adaptations in therapy approaches to meet their unique development needs. You will play a crucial role in facilitating their journey towards regaining function and improving their quality of life. Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program is required; a Master’s degree is preferred. Active state licensure or certification in physical therapy is mandatory for practice within New Jersey. A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in orthopedic physical therapy is required. Proficient in using contemporary physical therapy assessment and treatment methodologies, especially in orthopedic contexts. Excellent communication skills, enabling effective interactions with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members. Preferred Experience Experience working in home health care settings is desirable, providing insight into patient-centered care within diverse environments. Certification in CPR is highly recommended unless stated otherwise by hospital policy. Solid understanding of compliance regulations and best practices to ensure patient safety and care quality. Compensation and Benefits At Tria Orthopedics, we offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, reflecting your experience and expertise in the field. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement savings options to secure your future. We also provide generous continuing education opportunities and support for professional certifications to enhance your career trajectory. Career Growth Opportunities Joining Tria Orthopedics opens doors for professional advancement within one of the most respected orthopedic facilities in the region. We encourage ongoing education and provide pathways for you to specialize further in orthopedic therapy, or explore leadership roles within our organization. Regular training sessions and workshops ensure you're always equipped with the latest knowledge and skills in your field. Why Join Our Team The chance to work at Tria Orthopedics means being part of a team dedicated to making impactful changes in patients' lives. We value our employees' contributions and prioritize their wellb