Physical Therapist - Long-Term Care: Meaningful Rehab NJ

Mountainside-Nursing-Home; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Meaningful work

Job summary

Mountainside Nursing Home in Mountainside, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to long-term care residents and improve their functional outcomes.

The role involves evaluating patients, designing individualized treatment plans, manual therapy, exercise programming, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. A DPT and NJ license are required, with LT care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• DPT degree from an accredited program.
• Current physical therapy license in New Jersey.
• Experience in long-term care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of residents to identify rehabilitation needs and goals.
• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy programs with treatment planning and documentation.
• Provide direct patient care, including manual therapy and exercise programming.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Monitor and re-evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatment.

Skills

Manual therapy

Exercise programming

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

Mountainside Nursing Home in Mountainside, New Jersey, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to long-term care residents and improve their functional outcomes.

The role involves evaluating patients, designing individualized treatment plans, manual therapy, exercise programming, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. A DPT and NJ license are required, with LT care experience preferred.