Physical Therapist
Spear Physical Therapy
About the Role
Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a qualified, passionate Physical Therapist to join the team at its Jersey City Clinic. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Set clear expectations for patients’ clinical progress.
- Execute treatments as promised.
- Provide items or documents such as Home Exercise Programs.
- Execute a high standard of clinical excellence.
- Maintain 5-star customer service.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- License to practice Physical Therapy in the State of New Jersey.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, Master or Bachelors of PT.
Qualifications
- Passion for the field of physical and occupational therapy.
- Proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
- Commitment to and hunger for continued learning.
- Dedication to not only rehabilitating patients’ injuries but their confidence & vitality.
- Accomplishment from pairing clinical skills with emotional intelligence.
- Ability to celebrate wins and learn from losses with patients, colleagues, & communities.
- Resonance with SPEAR-IT values: Service, Passion, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, Impact, Teamwork.
Physical Demand Capacity:
- Requires manual dexterity and general strength and endurance.
- Lifting: routinely loads of 5-35 lbs from: Floor to waist/Waist to shoulder/ Shoulder to overhead.
- Carrying: routinely loads of 5-10lbs for 40-50’.
- Pushing: routinely loads of 5-150lbs on casters, runners or pulleys.
- Sustaining a grip: routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50lbs.
- Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140lbs.