Per Diem Physical Therapist

Mercer Home Health; Bordentown (NJ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 101,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive per-visit pay

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Meaningful patient impact

Job summary

Mercer Home Health, based in Bordentown, NJ, is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to provide patient-centered care in patients' homes. You will evaluate needs, develop plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy while coordinating with the home care team.

You will maintain records, communicate with families, and participate in interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure comprehensive care and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Current NJ PT License is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of home healthcare, SNF, outpatient PT, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of current clinical practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered physical therapy care in home settings.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Provide education and training to patients and caregivers as needed.
• Stay up-to-date with current clinical practices and industry developments.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

NJ PT License

Job description

Per Diem Physical Therapist

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at Mercer Home Health, a leading provider of skilled home healthcare services in Bordentown, NJ. As a Per Diem Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care in the comfort of their own homes.

About the Role

As a Per Diem Physical Therapist with Mercer Home Health, you will interact with our entire home care team to provide patient oversight and direct patient care. You will be responsible for evaluating patients' physical therapy needs, developing treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based care to promote optimal recovery and independence. You will also maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered physical therapy care in home settings
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care
• Provide education and training to patients and caregivers as needed
• Stay up-to-date with current clinical practices and industry developments

Requirements

• Current NJ PT License
• Minimum of 1 year of home healthcare, SNF, outpatient PT, or equivalent experience
• Excellent clinical, communication, and organizational skills
• Knowledge of current clinical practices
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic setting
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling with opportunities for weekend visits
• Competitive pay per visit
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives