About this role
Floater Physical Therapist -New Jersey
Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a qualified, passionate Physical Therapist to cover hours at our New Jersey clinics. Experience a variety of clinics and patient diagnoses with this unique role.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, or Master’s/Bachelor’s in PT
- Active New York State Physical Therapy License
What We Offer
- At Spear, we believe that exceptional patient care begins with a supportive, growth-oriented work environment. We are committed to providing our team with the flexibility, resources, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Mentorship Programs & our award-winning Spear Future Leaders Program (SFLP)
- $1,500/year Continuing Education Stipend , In-house CEU Opportunities, Manual Therapy Workshops, Physician Shadowing, and Guest Lectures
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- One Medical membership (onemedical.com/business (http://onemedical.com/business))
- Mental Health Support including paid time off and access to resources through Journey Live & EAP
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, Commuter FSA Plan
- 401K Plan with a 100% vested match up to 4% after 18 months
- Generous Paid Time Off including PTO, Floating Holidays, Mental Health Days
- Employee Perks: discounts on entertainment, travel, fitness memberships (Blink & Crunch Fitness), and more
- Community Events: Annual Summer Picnic and Holiday Awards Celebration
Physical Demand Capacity
- Consistent with published industry PDC norms or minimally:
- · Requires the manual dexterity and general strength and endurance
- · Lifting—routinely loads of 5-35 pounds from
- · Floor to waist
- · Waist to shoulder
- · Shoulder to overhead
- · Carrying—routinely loads of 5-10# for 40-50’
- · Pushing---routinely loads of 5-150# on casters, runners or pulleys
- · Sustaining a grip---routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50#
- · Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140#
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
We value empathy in our team members and a dedication to clinical excellence -- whatever your workstyle -- above all else. While we are looking for both entrepreneurial big-thinkers and those dedicated simply to the day-to-day of treatment, successful candidates will understand that being clear is kind and that actions express priorities. Whether you are a seasoned clinician or a new graduate we are certain you will find your niche with us.
Further success factors may include:
A passion for the field of physical and occupational therapy.
A proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude because we don’t work in silos.
A commitment to and hunger for continued learning.
A dedication to not only rehabilitating patients’ injuries but their confidence and vitality as well.
A sense of accomplishment from pairing your clinical excellence with emotional intelligence.
You celebrate wins and learn from losses with your patients, colleagues, and surrounding communities.
A resonance with our SPEAR-IT values:
Service
Passion
Empathy
Accountability
Respect
Impact
Teamwork
ABOUT US:
Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is the nation’s leading outpatient practice. With more than 40 clinics in the New York Tri-State Area and 25 years of experience, Spear provides unprecedented patient access to physical and occupational therapy through its robust list of services covered by most major insurances. Since its founding, Spear has been honored by some of the top medical, academic, and business communities. Among these accolades, they have twice been named the nation’s top physical therapy practice by the American Physical Therapy Association and WebPT, received the Columbia Award for Leadership in Clinical Education, served as official therapists to Olympic teams and Broadway shows, and been featured for their expertise in The New York Times, CBS News, Good Morning America, The Today Show, and more. Learn more about Spear’s history of excellence at spearcenter.com.
Inclusive of incentives