Physical Therapist (Per Diem-Day), Bridgewater NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; Bridgewater Township (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a qualified Per Diem Physical Therapist in Bridgewater, NJ. This role focuses on patient-centered care in a supportive environment, emphasizing manual therapy and collaboration within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed in NJ.

Responsibilities

• Examine and evaluate patients upon referral.
• Plan and implement treatment to restore function.
• Participate in clinical education programs.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Physical Therapy

Job description

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a qualified Per Diem Physical Therapist in Bridgewater, NJ, at the TD Bank Ballpark. The Sports Physical Therapy and Performance Center is a standalone outpatient clinic within New Jersey's largest academic health system. We focus on patient-centered care, emphasizing one-to-one manual therapy with ample treatment time, providing an excellent work environment with a private practice feel, combined with the benefits of a hospital system.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program at the Bachelor’s or Master’s level
• Licensed in NJ

Preferred:

• Active membership in a professional organization

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift
• Per Diem Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills for intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary communication
• Examine and evaluate patients upon referral from physicians, podiatrists, dentists, or nurse practitioners
• Plan and implement treatment to reverse impairments, restore function, and develop skills for adaptive and productive living
• Participate in PI and clinical education programs for physical therapy

Other Duties:

This job description is not exhaustive and duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Why Choose RWJBarnabas Health:

We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable environment, ensuring a positive work experience. We aim to create healthier communities through innovative strategies in patient care, education, and research, addressing clinical and social health determinants. Our goal is to make a meaningful impact in New Jersey by improving community health and creating educational and career opportunities, benefiting residents across the state.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.