Physical Therapist

Company: Matheny Medical and Educational Center
Location: Peapack
Posted on: January 1, 2026

Job Description:

Matheny, a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to serving those with developmental disabilities, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team. In this role, you will be instrumental in enhancing the physical capabilities and overall quality of life of our clients. Our facility offers a supportive environment that focuses on holistic individual growth and well-being. Assess patient condition by conducting physical examinations and evaluations to determine therapy treatment required Design and implement personalized therapy programs tailored to meet individual patient needs Monitor patients' progress and adapt treatments accordingly Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and strategies to cope with chronic conditions Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to plan supportive care and report on patient progress Maintain patient records and documentation in accordance with both our facility's standards and regulatory bodies Continuously update professional knowledge and participate in educational opportunities Attend and contribute to the in-house training sessions and staff meetings Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to design effective therapy programs with a patient-centric approach Knowledge of latest physical therapy techniques and technologies Excellent organizational and documentation skills Capability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid Physical Therapist license CPR and First Aid certification Specialized training or certification in developmental disabilities physical therapy is preferred

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