Dynamic Physical Therapist: Orthopedics & Neuro (In/Outpatient)

Ardent Health Services; Westwood (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Westwood, NJ, is seeking a day shift, PRN Physical Therapist to join Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center. The role offers diverse orthopedic, neurological, and medical-surgical cases in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Candidates must have a NJ license, a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), and BLS certification. The team emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration, and ongoing professional development; experience with EHR is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 1 year's experience required (waived with strong acute care/outpatient affiliation).
• Current valid NJ State Physical Therapy license.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Treat a wide range of orthopedic, neurological, and medical-surgical cases in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provide services to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent disabilities.
• Restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health.
• Examine patients’ histories and test strength, range of motion, balance, posture, and motor function.
• Develop appropriate treatment plans to help patients achieve their goals.

Skills

1 year experience

BLS certification

Electronic health records

Outpatient therapy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or PhD in Physical Therapy

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Ardent Health Services in Westwood, NJ, is seeking a day shift, PRN Physical Therapist to join Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center. The role offers diverse orthopedic, neurological, and medical-surgical cases in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Candidates must have a NJ license, a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), and BLS certification. The team emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration, and ongoing professional development; experience with EHR is valued.