Licensed Physical Therapist

We are looking for a committed, motivated, forward thinking and excellent time managed Physical Therapist to act as the patient’s partner throughout their journey of restoring motion/flexibility/mobility and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients with a variety of diagnoses, establish treatment plans and formulate goals specific to the patient.

Perform therapeutic procedures, exercise, and modalities indicated by patient’s condition and functional status.

Test, evaluate and record initially and sequentially, patient status so that objectives are determined, treatment plan developed and regularly reviewed/revised.

Instruct patients in home programs for the purpose of advancing the patient's independence in self-care and activities of daily living.

Record patient's progress so ensure the best multidisciplinary approach to improve the patient's current functional level; report any significant changes in patient's condition so that the treatment plan may be modified.

Assists in discharge planning.

Document comprehensive daily notes, patient evaluations, progress notes, re-evaluations, discharge summaries and other patient care coordination activities via EHR software.

Attend scheduled departmental meetings, training and team conferences.

Coordinate with other departments to meet the needs of our patients.

Follow all practice safety protocols including sanitization practices.

Assist with other responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Proven work experience as a Physical Therapist

Intensive education and clinical expertise

Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

Excellent time management skills

Current knowledge of treatment practices

Drive to continually learn and grow

Professional behavior

Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Valid license to practice Physical Therapy in the state of New Jersey

Graduate degree or greater in Physical Therapy

Job Type: Part-time

Medical Specialty:

Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

License/Certification:

Physical Therapy License (Required)

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Bloomfield, NJ (Required)

Work Location: In person