Physical Therapist

Carnegie Post Acute; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 55,104 - 96,432; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation

Benefits package

Career advancement training

Job summary

Carnegie Post Acute in Princeton, NJ is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our in-house rehabilitation team. You will evaluate residents, design personalized exercise programs, and document progress to support care goals.

Candidates must have an accredited PT degree and NJ license, with long-term-care experience preferred. This role offers flexibility, strong compensation, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive facility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PT program.
• Current NJ State PT license.

Responsibilities

• PT will work as part of the Therapy Team.
• PT will measure and record Residents function, gait, strength, ROM, balance, and mobility.
• PT will observe Residents and write evaluations, progress reports, discharges, and all necessary documentation.
• PT will assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.
• PT will treat Residents with techniques like soft-tissue mobilization and exercise progression.
• PT will help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.
• PT will educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle and improve function.
• PT will maintain Residents’ confidence by keeping information confidential.
• PT will comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
• PT contributes to the entire team’s effort and goals.

Skills

Gait assessment

Documentation

Resident exercise instruction

Education

Accredited PT Program

Job description

Physical Therapist

Department: Rehabilitation/Therapy

Employment Type: Flexible

Location: Carnegie Post Acute Skilled Nursing at Princeton

Description

Physical Therapist for an in-house opportunity at Carnegie Post Acute Care in Princeton, NJ. Come join an amazing team!

Shift/hours: PRN

NOW HIRING PT – Physical Therapist, PRN

We offer:

• Excellent Compensation
• Great Benefits Package
• Training Programs and Support Career Advancement!

PT Duties Include:

• PT will work as part of the Therapy Team
• PT will measure and record Residents function, gait, strength, ROM, balance, and mobility.
• PT will observe Residents and write evaluations, progress reports, discharges, and all necessary documentation.
• PT will assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.
• PT will treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like soft-tissue mobilization and exercise progression.
• PT will help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.
• PT will educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle and improve function.
• PT will maintain Residents’ confidence by keeping information confidential.
• PT will Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
• PT contributes to the entire team’s effort and goals.

PT Requirements Include:

• A graduate of an accredited PT Program
• Current NJ State PT License
• Experience in long-term-care settings preferred.
• Equal Opportunity Employer

Required License/Certifications: PT License

We are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, affection, or sexual orientation, marital status, atypical heredity, cellular or blood trait, nationality, religion, disability and liability for services in the United States armed forces or any other legally protected status. We will make a reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of qualified applicants or employees with a disability.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• PTO