Physical Therapist (Home Health PRN)

Bergen Care Home Health; Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Bergen Care Home Health is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist for PRN home health visits in Montclair, NJ. You will assess and treat patients in their homes, focusing on mobility, strength, balance, and independence.

Join a patient-centered team delivering evidence-based therapy, documenting progress, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary group to ensure smooth transitions between levels of care. This role emphasizes reliability and compassionate, professional care within home settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Physical Therapist license in New Jersey.
• ≥1 year of home health, acute care, or rehab facility experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered home care during visits.
• Perform in-home assessments of mobility, function, pain, safety.
• Develop treatment plans to improve ADLs, strength, balance, independence.
• Deliver hands-on therapy and interventions using evidence-based techniques.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safe mobility practices.
• Track outcomes and adjust care plans to optimize results.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Document visits and progress per agency standards.
• Maintain reliable attendance to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Patient care

In-home therapy

Mobility assessment

ADL training

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

PT licensure in NJ

Job description

Great new Career Opportunity in Home Care!

Now Hiring –Physical Therapist PRN

The Physical Therapist is responsible for, but not limited to:

1. Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in the home, creating a positive and supportive experience during each visit
2. Conduct in-home assessments to evaluate patients' mobility, functional abilities, pain levels, and overall safety
3. Develop individualized treatment plans aimed at improving ADLs, strength, balance, and overall independence
4. Deliver hands-on therapy and interventions in the patient's home using evidence-based techniques and appropriate assistive devices
5. Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and safe practices to support progress between visits
6. Track and evaluate patient outcomes, adjusting plans of care as needed to ensure the most effective results
7. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and support smooth transitions between levels of service
8. Document all visits, treatments, and progress in compliance with agency standards and home care regulations
9. Maintain reliable and timely attendance to ensure continuity of care and a strong patient-provider relationship

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Current Physical Therapist Certification in the state of Operations

1+ years experience in Home Health, Acute Care setting or Rehabilitation Facility

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