Physical Therapist (Per Diem)

AristaCare Cedar Oaks; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a per diem role in an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility. This position focuses on delivering high-quality therapy services to residents, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy and an active license, with a commitment to ongoing professional development. Join a team that values quality care and offers competitive pay, along with comprehensive medical benefits. If you are passionate about making a difference in residents' lives through therapy, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapy license required.
• Ongoing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services per established standards and procedures.
• Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans for residents.
• Document therapy services in compliance with CMS expectations.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

Net Health EMR

Job description

Physical Therapist - In-House SNF (Per Diem)

Job Position: Physical therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Per Diem

Job Purpose: To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing Physical therapist services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by DOR, Administrator, or Regional support team to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained.

Job Functions:

• Provide Physical therapist services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures and productivity standards.
• Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of Physical therapist services.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation, and follow-up of resident therapy programs.
• Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment.
• Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/responsible parties, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Complete compliant and medically necessary documentation from CMS expectations in Net Health EMR systems.

Education & Requirements:

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Must have an active Physical Therapy license in state(s) of practice.
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision

Location: 1311 Durham Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080, USA

More about us at: www.aristacare.com