Physical Therapist - Geriatric Rehab with Growth Opportunities

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; North Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Professional growth

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate and treat patients in our subacute facility. The PT will assess rehabilitation needs, design individualized plans, and educate patients and families while coordinating with the care team.

Responsibilities include supervising PT Assistants, maintaining thorough documentation, and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Prior experience in long-term or geriatric care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Valid PT license and state registration.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and discharge paperwork.
• Collaborates with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Professional, timely, confidential and HIPAA aware.
• Familiar with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Develop and administer treatment programs with goals based on patient capacity.
• Set realistic goals, document patient condition and educate patients and families.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance in all records.

Skills

Geriatric care

Documentation writing

Clinical excellence

Professionalism

Team supervision

Education

Licensed PT (NJ)

Graduated from accredited PT program

Job description

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate and treat patients in our subacute facility. The PT will assess rehabilitation needs, design individualized plans, and educate patients and families while coordinating with the care team.

Responsibilities include supervising PT Assistants, maintaining thorough documentation, and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Prior experience in long-term or geriatric care is preferred.