Licensed Physical Therapist in outpatient PT with true One on One
We're looking for a passionate and skilled healthcare professional to join our team as our next Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). In this role, you'll work closely with patients recovering from surgery or injury, helping them regain mobility, reduce pain, and return to the activities they love. You'll be responsible for developing personalized treatment plans that focus on both rehabilitation and long-term health and fitness.
We have a unique opportunity for a DPT with strong manual therapy skills and a solid foundation in principles from one or more of the following approaches:
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS)
- Postural Restoration Institute (PRI)
- Institute of Physical Art (IPA)
Advanced training or certification in these systems—or similar continuing education—is highly valued.
You’ll have the chance to treat patients one-on-one for a full 45-minute session, allowing for deeper clinical reasoning, stronger patient relationships, and more meaningful outcomes.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)
- Is licensed to practice in the state of employment
- Has a diverse clinical background and stays current with best practices
- Is committed to patient-centered care, continuous learning, and clinical excellence
- Has manual therapy expertise and a working knowledge of movement-based assessment and treatment models like DNS, PRI, or IPA
If you're a motivated and compassionate clinician looking to grow in a supportive, innovative environment—we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
What We’re Looking For:
- Passion for Patient Care: A genuine commitment to improving the lives of patients through compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based physical therapy treatments
- Collaborative Mindset: A team player who thrives in a supportive, growth-oriented environment and actively contributes to a positive clinic culture
- Strong Work Ethic: Highly motivated, driven, and dedicated to excellence in every aspect of patient care and professional responsibilities
- Humble Learner: Open to feedback, eager to learn, and willing to grow both personally and professionally through mentorship and continuing education
- Ownership and Accountability: Takes pride in their work and holds themselves to high standards, ensuring that every patient receives top-quality care
- Fun and Enthusiastic Attitude: Brings energy, encouragement, and positivity to the clinic while fostering a welcoming and uplifting environment for patients and colleagues
- Exceptional Communication Skills: Ability to connect with patients and colleagues through clear, empathetic, and professional communication
- Adaptable and Resourceful: Comfortable handling a variety of patient cases and challenges while maintaining focus and flexibility in a fast-paced setting
- Commitment to Growth: Seeks opportunities for professional development, clinical excellence, and helping the practice achieve its goals
- Create treatment strategies using a range of therapeutic methods for each patient
- Keep records of the patient's medical history and follow all rules, regulations, and protocols
- Collaborate with others in the medical field and seek their opinions
- Use physical therapy on patients to reduce pain and improve mobility as advised by doctor
- Analyze and draw conclusions based on data collected from the patient's tests and examinations
- Must have exceptional analytical skills, communication skills, and observational skills
- We prefer candidates with some previous experience working directly with patients in a healthcare setting
- This position requires a bachelor’s degree or higher and a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
- This position requires you to be currently licensed in the state you practice
- Passage of the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) is required for this position
Total Recovery Physical Therapy P.C. is a privately owned PT practice located in Little Falls, NJ (Passaic County)
At Total Recovery PT, our number one focus is delivering exceptional patient outcomes. We are dedicated to creating a results-driven environment where our patients experience continuous improvement with every visit. We believe in combining high-quality care with a positive, engaging workplace atmosphere.
We set ourselves apart from the large corporate-owned PT practices because we believe in giving our clinicians the autonomy to practice how they determine is necessary and providing the tools and time necessary to create raving fans/patients.
Our office is in a highly visible area in downtown Little Falls, NJ, located on a busy corner with large windows for extra natural light.
We've been rapidly growing and have created a following and reputation for ourselves in the area as the #1 PT place to go to, according to Google!
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