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Pediatric Physical Therapist - Manalapan, NJ
Our client is a thriving pediatric physical therapy practice in Manalapan, NJ, seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to join the team as we expand our services. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced therapists and new graduates who are eager to specialize in pediatric care and take on a leadership role as the practice expands.
Position Overview
Join the practice as they enter an exciting growth phase, working with a diverse pediatric caseload in a supportive, learning-focused environment. The right candidate will have the opportunity to develop their skills while making a meaningful impact in children's lives.
Requirements
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)
- New Jersey state licensure or eligibility
- Passion for pediatric therapy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Eagerness to learn and grow professionally
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and assess patients' physical abilities and needs through comprehensive examinations
- Develop and implement individualized care plans focused on pediatric patients
- Provide hands-on physical therapy treatments, including exercises and modalities
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and progress
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and effective discharge planning
- Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to medical terminology standards
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $60,000 - $80,000
- Generous paid time off
- Extensive mentorship and learning opportunities
- Monthly Health and wellness stipend
- Collaborative work environment
- Growth opportunities as practice expands
Ideal Candidate
We welcome both experienced pediatric physical therapists and new graduates who demonstrate:
- Dedication to pediatric care
- Strong learning attitude
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent patient and family communication skills
- Interest in contributing to a growing practice
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Manalapan, NJ 07726
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000