Physical Therapist

Eagle Rock Post Acute; Cedar Grove (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

PTO

Supportive management team

Career advancement opportunity

Job summary

A local skilled nursing facility is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join their Rehabilitation department in Cedar Grove, NJ. The role involves working collaboratively with therapy teams, completing evaluations, and managing treatment plans. Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills are vital. A competitive salary and generous benefits, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, are offered, along with career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Licensed in New Jersey as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience in long-term care, particularly in Skilled Nursing Facilities.
• Ability to manage diverse patient personalities and skill levels.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with therapy teams and manage treatment plans.
• Complete evaluations and document all treatments.
• Align therapy with Medicaid and Medicare billing guidelines.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Creative problem solving

Education

New Jersey License

Job description

Physical Therapist

Department: Rehabilitation/Therapy

Employment Type: Flexible

Location: Eagle Rock Post Acute Care at Cedar Grove

Description

Local Skilled Nursing Facility Now seeking a Physical Therapist

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the therapy teams and Rehab Department
• Complete evaluations and all necessary documentation
• Provide recommendations supporting communications/assessments
• Provide therapy as outlined in treatment plans and prescriptions
• Offer treatments that help improve patient’s inabilities and/or challenges
• Independently manage workflow which includes allotting time for treatment documentation of individual and group treatments and notes in the electronic records system
• Familiar with PDPM
• Align therapy treatments and plans with understanding of Medicaid and Medicare billing

Qualifications

• New Jersey License
• Background/experience in long term care (specifically a Skilled Nursing Facility)
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities and ability levels
• Creative problem solving skills

We offer

• Great environment with supportive management team
• Competitive pay and generous benefits
• Career advancement opportunity

Benefits

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• PTO