Admission Physical Therapist

Moorestown Visiting Nurse Association; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Moorestown Visiting Nurse Association is seeking an Admission Physical Therapist for full-time work in the Camden/Gloucester counties, NJ area. The role provides in-home health services, education, and collaboration with families and care teams, with travel across the service area.

Licensed NJ Physical Therapist with graduation from an approved PT program and CPR certification is required. Minimum 2 years of recent home health experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the State of New Jersey.
• Graduate of a Physical Therapist education program.
• Certification for CPR.
• At least 2 years of recent experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients for rehab services.
• Develop and educate patients and caregivers on the plan of care.
• Thoroughly complete all required documentation.
• Possess excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills.
• Willingness to travel throughout our service area.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Clinical decision making

Patient education

Home health care

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist - NJ

Graduate of PT program

CPR certification

Job description

Admission Physical Therapist –Full-time in the Gloucester or Camden County area.

Established in 1904, Moorestown Visiting Nurse Association is a non-profit home care community health organization serving Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties in New Jersey.

We are one of the very few home care agencies qualified to provide a continuum of care for patients of all ages, no matter how serious the problem, no matter what stage of the illness. It is care we’ve been delivering to residents of South Jersey for more than 120 years, 24 hours a day. Our services, experience and exceptional people are what set us apart in the minds of our patients.

We are currently seeking Admission Physical Therapists to care for home care patients in the Camden, Gloucester areas. The Physical Therapist provides clinical services to patients with functional limitations that affect their ability to carry out activities of daily living. The Physical Therapist provides direct care, support, and education in the home therapy program under the direction of the attending physician and in collaboration with the family, nursing case manager, home health aide, and any other disciplines. Assignments require considerable independence of professional judgment and are carried out in accordance with best practice standards and established policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the agency.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess referred patients for rehab services.
• Develop and educate patients and their care givers on the plan of care.
• Thoroughly complete all required documentation.
• Possess excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills.
• Willingness to travel throughout our service area.

Education and Experience:

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the State of New Jersey.
• Graduate of a Physical Therapist education program.
• Certification for CPR.
• At least 2 years of recent experience.

Join our exceptional team and find out why we are the first name in home health care, and therapy services for southern New Jersey patients.

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