Physical Therapist – Livingston, NJ

UIRehab New Jersey; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 92,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading physical therapy institution seeks a Full-Time Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive care. Candidates will work collaboratively in a supportive team environment, focusing on rehabilitation for brain-injured and developmentally disabled adults and engaging in various departmental responsibilities. Ideal applicants are enthusiastic about patient care and must possess a valid PT license.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) Savings Plan

Personal and Sick Days

Vacation

Holidays

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Physical Therapy License.
• Experience in working with diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients according to diagnosis and prescription.
• Develop and supervise treatment programs.
• Monitor patient progress and ensure safety.

Skills

Patient Care

Physical Rehabilitation

Documentation

Safety Assurance

Education

Valid Physical Therapy License

Job description

The Universal Institute Physical Therapy Department is currently seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to join its team to provide an uncompromising level of care in its highly charged, positive environment. This position offers the opportunity to work with a positive team atmosphere with great clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with brain-injured and developmentally disabled adults
• Evaluation of clients in accordance with the diagnosis and prescription
• Development and revision of rehabilitation goals and treatment objectives
• Development and revision of an appropriate treatment program to achieve the established goals
• Carry out treatment program and/or supervise PTA and rehabilitation technicians and aides in carrying out appropriate tasks
• Monitor patient progress and response to treatments
• Assure safety of clients and staff during treatment sessions
• Maintain all appropriate documentation with date and signatures
• Contact referring physician for clarification or elaboration of treatment orders and recommended changes as indicated
• Evaluate for, document and obtain necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment
• Participate in other related departmental activities such as meetings, clerical duties, and maintenance of inventory care of equipment
• Actively participate in outcomes measurement programs as assigned
• Actively participate in outcomes measurement programs as assigned
• Actively participate with discharge planning
• Participate in clinical education program of physical therapy students
• Participate in care coordinator services through completion of monthly clinical summaries

Job Type:

• Full-time
• From $92,000/year

Employee Benefits

• Universal Institute offers a comprehensive employee benefit package including health, dental, vision, 401(K) savings plan, personal and sick days, vacation, and holidays. These benefits are available to all regular, full-time employees.

Standard Requirements of Employment

• Must have a valid Physical Therapy License
• Must have a valid NJ Driver’s License

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO Universal Rehabilitation and Fitness Institute Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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