Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics - NovaCare Rehabilitation

FULL Time Outpatient Physical Therapist

Ortho, Vestibular, Concussion, Sports and Industrial

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Dover 

Experience the power of physical therapy with NovaCare in DOVER DELAWARE! 

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Dover, DE is seeking a compassionate and driven licensed Physical Therapist to provide exceptional patient care experiences.  This is a full time opportunity and we WELCOME new graduates. We have additional clinicians on staff able to offer a solid mentorship opportunity. Our focus is quality care through reasonable caseload expectations and offering the country's largest continuing education program. 

We treat a mix of pediatrics through geriatrics with specialty services include vestibular, concussion,  sports medicine and industrial (FCE and POETs) on top of general orthopedics. Experience in any of our specialty services is a PLUS but not necessary to be considered!

This is a 40 hour work week treating two evenings until 7pm with a short Friday and NO weekends. Last patient is schedule an hour prior to close.

Full Time Benefits and Incentives:

• Multiple PPO Plans through BC/BS + HSA available
• Company matching 401(k)
• UNMATCHED Con Ed program
  • 300+ onsite, synchronous and asynchronous CEU accrediting courses. (.75-14 CEUs)
  • COMT, OCS, SCS, CSCS, Pelvic Health, NCS, Oncology, Dry Needling and additional certifications PAID 
  • Outlined and defined Mentorship Program with Protected Schedule
  • Journal Clubs and Special Interest Groups
• Clinical and Professional Development Pathways
• Generous Paid Time Off + Holidays + Sick Time with carryover

Starting at $70,000/year and increases with experience.

For details, contact our Regional Recruiter, Shanel!

Shanel Green

Sr. Regional Recruiter- Outpatient Division

NovaCare Rehabilitation 

610-223-5944 Direct

ssgreen@selectmedical.com

At NovaCare, a division of Select Medical, we deliver quality in all that we do. We treat each other with respect and promote a positive environment where people feel valued. At NovaCare, we encourage dialogue that fosters inclusivity and growth. We are honest and open in our relationships and straightforward in our communications. At NovaCare, we work together to achieve our company objectives. #ACN

Our ideal team member is…

• Adaptable and Flexible: willing to adapt or adjust to accommodate your colleagues and patients
• Patient-centric: the patient always comes first and we treat every patient with care
• An exceptional communicator: someone who communicates proactively and with empathy
• Detail-oriented: people count on you to ensure all the details are done correctly the first time around
• Team Player: you will be an integral part of a clinical team

So we want to know…

• Are you someone who puts the needs of your patients above all else?
• Are you one of the most positive people you know?
• Are you at your best when you get to determine your goals and decide on the direction of your day?
• Do you hate the phrase, “that’s not my job!”?

If you answered yes to these questions, being a Physical Therapist at Select Medical may be a great fit for you!

One of the many unique benefits that our employees at Select Medical can take advantage of is our industry-leading continuing education opportunities!  This includes the opportunity to join Select Physical Therapy’s nationally acclaimed and APTA accredited Orthopedic Residency Program, weekend classes and online education, and formal weekly mentoring program available for new grads.  Residency and Fellowship programs.

Who is Select Medical?

We are the nation’s leading physical therapy provider and our teams are dedicated to the communities we serve. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment.  Select Medical was founded on five Core Values which guide our interactions with patients, families, partners and each other.

We deliver superior quality in all that we do.

We set high standards of performance for ourselves and for others. We provide superior services to our patients. We continually strive to uphold and improve our reputation for excellence.

We treat others as they would like to be treated.

We treat each other with respect and promote a positive environment where people feel valued. We are honest and open in our relationships and straightforward in our communications.

We are results-oriented and achieve our objectives.

We are focused and decisive in achieving our objectives and helping others achieve theirs. We accept responsibility for our decisions and actions. We are accountable for using our time, talents and resources effectively.

We are team players.

We work together to achieve company objectives. We do our share of the work on time and with superior quality. We share ideas and information. We give honest feedback and accept constructive criticism. We confront difficulties

directly and maintain positive working relationships.

We are resourceful in overcoming obstacles.

We pride ourselves on finding creative solutions to meet challenges we encounter. We are open to change and handle pressure with poise. We are flexible, adaptable and able to learn from our experiences.

To apply, complete our FULL HR application at www.selectmedical.com/careers/

• Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy
• Valid State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start
• Ability to work 40 hours per week with occasional late or early shifts to accommodate patients
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift patients using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift. Must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds dead weight alone.
• Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a work day/shift.
• Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to evaluate, diagnose and monitor patient needs and to maintain accurate records, recognize people and provide directions.
• Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.
• Ability to push wheeled equipment through the facility and in the community.
• Possess fine motor skills for legible and accurate reporting, charting, scheduling, daily correspondence and presentations, either manually or through use of electronic equipment.
• Possess fine motor skills for effective and efficient handling of diagnostic or therapeutic equipment.

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.