Physical Therapist / PT

Pascack Valley Medical Center; Westwood (NJ); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Pascack Valley Medical Center is seeking a weekend shift, part-time Physical Therapist (PT) in Westwood, NJ. The therapist will provide services to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent disability.

They will assess patient history, test strength, range of motion, balance, and motor function, and develop treatment plans with patient goals. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, NJ license, and BLS certification within 14 days of hire; Master’s or

Formación

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.
• 1 year experience preferred (may be waived with strong clinical affiliation).
• Current NJ State Physical Therapy license.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer.

Responsabilidades

• Provide PT services to restore function, mobility, and reduce pain.
• Restore, maintain and promote overall fitness and health.
• Assess patients’ medical histories and test strength, ROM, balance, posture, and function.
• Develop treatment plans to help patients achieve goals.

Conocimientos

BLS certification

NJ PT license

Electronic Health Records

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s degree or PhD in Physical Therapy

Herramientas

EHR systems

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Join our team as a weekend shift , part-time , Physical Therapist (PT) in Westwood, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financi al well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
• Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the‑art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Responsibilities

• Physical therapists provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease.
• They restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health.
• Their patients include anyone who suffers from a physical limitation.
• Therapists examine patients’ medical histories and then test and measure the patients’ strength, range of motion, balance and coordination, posture, muscle performance, respiration, and motor function.
• They develop appropriate treatment plans to help patients achieve their goals.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 1 year’s experience required (this requirement will be waived with a strong recommendation from an acute care or outpatient clinical affiliation).
• Current valid NJ State Physical Therapy license.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree or PhD in Physical Therapy.
• 2 years’ experience.
• Experience with electronic health records.

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.