In-Home Physical Therapist - Per Diem (Union County)

Usph; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 96,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 and W-2 options

Professional growth

Supportive work environment

Mentorship for documentation

Flexible schedule - 7 days a week

Job summary

Ignite Rehab, operating as part of Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy, seeks a motivated per diem Home Care Physical Therapist to provide in-home services across Union County. Flexible schedule with part-time hours and a focus on patient-centered care.

We offer both 1099 and W-2 options, training for new graduates, and a supportive team. Travel to patients' homes is required within the designated geographic area, with mentorship available for documentation and compliance.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Program Graduate.
• Licensed Physical Therapist in New Jersey or eligible.
• Home health experience preferred but not required; mentorship provided for documentation and compliance.
• Ability to travel to patients' homes within Union County.

Responsibilities

• Accept and treat patients within your designated geographic area.
• Evaluate patients’ needs for physical therapy in the home setting and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Develop a plan of care and treatment goals in consultation with the physician, patient, and family.
• Plan, prepare and implement customized therapy programs to restore function and promote independence.
• Instruct family members, PTAs, Home Health Aides, and caregivers on appropriate therapy techniques.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation for each visit.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members, especially around discharge planning.
• Deliver care in compliance with agency policies and professional practice standards.

Skills

Home health care

Travel to patient homes

Education

Physical Therapist Program Graduate

Licensed Physical Therapist in New Jersey or eligible

Job description

Ignite Rehab, operating as part of Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy, seeks a motivated per diem Home Care Physical Therapist to provide in-home services across Union County. Flexible schedule with part-time hours and a focus on patient-centered care.

We offer both 1099 and W-2 options, training for new graduates, and a supportive team. Travel to patients' homes is required within the designated geographic area, with mentorship available for documentation and compliance.