Geriatric Rehab PT — Experienced, Growth, Great Benefits

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our facility. The PT will assess patients, develop and administer treatment plans, and educate patients and families. The role includes supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and coordinating with the care team in a long-term care setting.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PT program, licensure, and documentation proficiency. Prior geriatric care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals aligned to patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in physical therapy methods.
• Coordinate with physicians and other disciplines to optimize care.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA, and residents rights.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our facility. The PT will assess patients, develop and administer treatment plans, and educate patients and families. The role includes supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and coordinating with the care team in a long-term care setting.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PT program, licensure, and documentation proficiency. Prior geriatric care experience is preferred.