Licensed Physical Therapist

We are in search of a Full Time Licensed Physical Therapist to join our team of health professionals in providing excellent health care in our facility.

As a Physical Therapist, you are to:

• Evaluates residents, develops appropriate treatment goals, and methods, implements the physical therapy treatment plan and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services; services include application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as gait, ambulation, muscle strength, coordination, endurance, mobility, posture control, sensory awareness, sitting and standing skills, balance and orientation;
• Designs and fits adaptive devices, and trains residents in the use of adaptive devices including orthotics and prosthetics;
• Selects physical modalities suited to the individual's needs, physical capacity, mobility activities, and diagnosis;
• Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regiment consistent with the needs and capabilities of each resident;
• Instructs resident in the skill and techniques required for participation in mobility activities, and evaluates client progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential;
• Adapts program according to the needs of the individual resident;
• Attends and contributes to resident care, staffing conferences, and other related meetings;
• Supervises supportive personnel in accordance with state and professional standards;
• Conducts training programs and participates in training medical, nursing, and other personnel in physical therapy techniques and objectives;
• Orders supplies and equipment as necessary;
• Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary;
• Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes the individuals' needs and rights;
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of New Jersey
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Company Perks
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Team Like Atmosphere
  
  
  

If working alongside people who are compassionate and who treat their residents' needs as their own is important to you then you’ll want to be a part of our team!