Flexible Per Diem Physical Therapist — Elevate Patient Wellness

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey; West Caldwell (NJ); On-site; USD 73,873 - 105,214; Part time

Job summary

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey in West Caldwell is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to join our 5-star community. The role involves performing initial patient examinations, designing personalized treatment programs, and instructing patients and families.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience and excellent communication skills. We offer competitive compensation at $65/hour along with ancillary benefits for this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum approved by relevant associations.
• Current Physical Therapist state license required.
• Minimum 2 years practicing as a Physical Therapist or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document initial exam to identify problems before intervention.
• Plan and carry out individualized physical treatment programs.
• Administer manual exercises or traction to relieve pain.
• Test and measure patient's motor function and record data.
• Instruct patient and family on home treatment procedures.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Service orientation

Critical thinking

Instructing

Listening

Time management

Education

Graduate of an approved physical therapy curriculum

Job description

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey in West Caldwell is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to join our 5-star community. The role involves performing initial patient examinations, designing personalized treatment programs, and instructing patients and families.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience and excellent communication skills. We offer competitive compensation at $65/hour along with ancillary benefits for this role.