Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients' disabilities, injuries and diseases using a range of modalities as prescribed by physicians.

The role emphasizes collaboration with other healthcare team members to align with the center's mission and patient care goals. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, a valid New Jersey Physical Therapist license, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an approved school.
• Must hold a valid NJ Physical Therapy license.
• BLS/Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Treats and evaluates patients' disabilities, injuries and diseases using prescribed modalities.
• Collaborates with other healthcare workers to plan patient care in line with the center's mission.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist License

BLS Certification

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Within the scope of Physical Therapy practice, treats and evaluates patient's disabilities, injuries and diseases through the use of varying modalities according to the prescription of the physician. Physical Therapy activities are directed toward collaborative planning with other healthcare workers in accordance with the overall mission of Raritan Bay Medical Center.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Bachelor's degree with major in Physical Therapy from an approved school. Must have a valid current license in the State of New Jersey in Physical Therapy.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Physical Therapist License.
• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.