Physical Therapist- Part Time Days

Holy Name Medical Center; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical coverage

Dental and vision plans

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, NJ seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team. You will evaluate and plan treatment programs, treat patients, document progress, and collaborate with physicians to restore function and prevent disability.

Required are a NJ PT license and BCLS certification, with experience across ages. We offer full- and part-time roles with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay range.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice Physical Therapy in New Jersey
• Experience treating patients of various ages and conditions preferred
• Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and plans specific treatment programs upon physician referral
• Treats and documents patient progress in a timely manner
• Evaluates disability extent and documents evaluation findings
• Administers therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation techniques
• Instructs patients and families in safe, effective exercise routines
• Maintains equipment and assists with discharge planning

Skills

Lifting capability

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Physical Therapy

NJ Licensed Physical Therapist

BCLS Certification

Job description

Description

Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus.

Description

Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus.

Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery.

A Brief Overview

Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy programs for individuals referred by a physician to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part. Helps patient reach maximum performance within their disabilities.

What You Will Do

• Evaluates and plan specific treatment programs upon the referral of a physician.


• Treats and documents progress of patients in a timely fashion


• Evaluates the extent of the disability through pertinent chart findings and objective evaluation procedures


• Administers therapeutic exercise directly


• Teaches rehabilitation techniques to overcome disability through the use of supportive devices


• Assists with discharge planning.


• Maintains and cares for all therapeutic equipment in all patient areas.


• Instruct other health professionals, support personnel and patient, families in proper safety and exercise programs.


• Coordinates schedule of assigned in-patients or out-patients


• Maintains statistical reports as requested.


• Participates in a present in-service program as directed by Senior Education Therapist or Director of Rehabilitation Services. Performs at minimum 1 inservice per year for the department


• Records treatment data and progress notes in the medical records. Reports on patient progress at rounds or other clinical team meetings


• Assists in departmental marketing and educates medical and other hospital staff about services provided by physical therapy.


• Supervises affiliating students as per assignment of the Senior Education Physical Therapist

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree of Science Degree in Physical Therapy required or


• Master's Degree of Science Degree in Physical Therapy required

Experience Qualifications

• Experience treating patients of all ages with all types of disabilities and multiple medical problems. required

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Capable of frequent lifting and transferring weight of to 300 pounds.


• Performs other related or miscellaneous duties as directed by superiors.

Licenses and Certifications

• PT - Physical Therapist New Jersey Licensed upon hire required and


• BCLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association upon hire required

Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life.

• Low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions


• Dental and vision plans


• Discounted prescriptions
  
• Access to on-site child care


• 401(k) matching


• Tuition reimbursement


• Paid time off


• Flexible spending accounts


• Legal and voluntary coverage options


• Life insurance


• Free on-site parking

Pay Range: $39.50/hour - $46.50/hour

Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented staff members.

Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.