Physical Therapist

Prime Healthcare; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 68,191 - 97,120; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapist at St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic, NJ. This position involves providing medically prescribed therapeutic services aimed at restoring function in patients with various disorders. Qualified candidates will hold a relevant degree and current state licensure.

Compensation is competitive at $60.00 per hour. This role is temporary with variable shifts, ensuring flexibility for the right individual. Prime Healthcare values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in Physical Therapy required.
• Must possess a valid state Physical Therapy license.
• BCLS certification is necessary upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides consultative and therapeutic services for patients.
• Restores function and prevents disability.
• Follows Physical Therapy and hospital policies.

Education

Bachelor/ Masters/ Doctorate/ Certificate degree in Physical Therapy

Current state Physical Therapy license

Current BCLS (AHA) certificate

Job description

Overview

St. Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. It is an acute care hospital providing a broad range of services including cardiovascular services as well as a comprehensive program for cancer care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for maternal-child health and outpatient behavioral health services. It is the only hospital in Passaic with over 550 physicians and 1,000 employees, and is one of the largest employers in the county. Every member of the St. Mary's General team is committed to providing respectful, personalized, high-quality care. St. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prime Healthcare, which has been lauded as a "Top 15 Healthcare System" by Truven Health Analytics. For information, visit www.smh-nj.com.

Responsibilities

Provides medically prescribed consultative and therapeutic services in order to restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary and/or integumentary disorders. The Physical Therapist I performs responsibilities in accordance with Physical Therapy/Hospital Policy, state and federal regulatory licensing and accrediting requirements.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor/ Masters/ Doctorate/Certificate degree in Physical Therapy
• Current state Physical Therapy license
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Pay Transparency

St. Mary's General Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation for this role is $60.00.

Employment Status

Temporary

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf