Physical Therapist- PRN

Arnold-Walter-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Cente; West Keansburg (NJ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Job summary

Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hazlet, NJ is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PRN) to join our team. This per diem role offers flexible opportunities to make a meaningful impact on residents' mobility and quality of life.

You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide resident-centered rehabilitative care. NJ license required.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered New Jersey Physical Therapist license.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Passion for working with seniors and enhancing quality of life through rehabilitative care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop customized physical therapy treatment plans.
• Apply interventions to enhance mobility, strength, posture, gait, and balance.
• Instruct residents on the use of adaptive equipment such as orthotics and prosthetics.
• Select appropriate physical modalities based on residents' diagnoses and physical capabilities.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive, resident-centered care.
• Monitor progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and educate residents and caregivers.
• Contribute to care planning by participating in interdisciplinary meetings.
• Supervise and train support staff, ensuring high standards of therapy delivery.
• Lead in-service education sessions for nursing and medical team members.
• Oversee the ordering and maintenance of therapy supplies and equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Compassion for seniors

Education

New Jersey Physical Therapist license

Job description

Facility: Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Position: Physical Therapist (PRN)
Location: Hazlet, NJ
Shift: Per Diem
Salary: Up to $55 per hour

Make a Meaningful Impact as a Physical Therapist (PRN)

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist looking for flexible opportunities to improve the lives of others? Join the team at Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where we are committed to providing high-quality, personalized care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop customized physical therapy treatment plans.

• Apply therapeutic interventions to enhance mobility, strength, posture, gait, and balance.

• Fit and instruct residents on the use of adaptive equipment such as orthotics and prosthetics.

• Select appropriate physical modalities based on residents' diagnoses and physical capabilities.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive, resident-centered care.

• Monitor progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and educate residents and caregivers.

• Contribute to care planning by participating in interdisciplinary meetings.

• Supervise and train support staff, ensuring high standards of therapy delivery.

• Lead in-service education sessions for nursing and medical team members.

• Oversee the ordering and maintenance of therapy supplies and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Active, unencumbered New Jersey Physical Therapist license.

• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

• Passion for working with seniors and enhancing quality of life through rehabilitative care.

Join us in helping residents regain their strength and independence—one step at a time.