Per Diem Physical Therapist - PACE, Flexible Hours & Impact

luthseniorlife; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Senior LIFE is hiring a Per Diem Physical Therapist for the PACE program in Jersey City. The role requires assessing, planning, and administering rehabilitative programs to improve mobility and reduce pain. You will work flexible hours 8:30a-5p, Mon-Fri, with daily patient interaction and care coordination.

The ideal candidate has a DPT degree and an active PT license, plus 2+ years of experience. Vaccination against Covid-19 is required, and EOE.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum approved by applicable associations.
• Active state Physical Therapist license.
• 2+ years hands-on experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan rehabilitative programs to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Administer therapy sessions and adapt plans to participant needs.
• Collaborate with the PACE program team to coordinate care.
• Document progress and communicate with participants and care teams.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Service Orientation

Critical Thinking

Instructing

Time Management

Education

DPT/Physical Therapy Degree

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

Lutheran Senior LIFE is hiring a Per Diem Physical Therapist for the PACE program in Jersey City. The role requires assessing, planning, and administering rehabilitative programs to improve mobility and reduce pain. You will work flexible hours 8:30a-5p, Mon-Fri, with daily patient interaction and care coordination.

The ideal candidate has a DPT degree and an active PT license, plus 2+ years of experience. Vaccination against Covid-19 is required, and EOE.