Physical Therapist (PT) FT and PRN

Alps at Wayne Rehab & Care Center; Wayne (NJ); In loco; USD 69.000 - 83.000; Tempo pieno

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Same Day Pay

Thankful Thursday events

Monthly Gift Giveaways

Attendance Program

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Overtime Available

Full Time/ Part Time and Per Diem

Descrizione del lavoro

Alps Rehab at Wayne seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to assess residents, develop and implement treatment plans, and guide adaptive devices. The PT will coordinate with the rehab team to select appropriate therapies and promote patient independence.

Responsibilities include patient education, progress evaluation, and ensuring a safe, compassionate care environment. Full-time, with opportunities for PRN as needed.

Competenze

• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Clear verbal and written communication abilities.
• Licensed and/or eligible for NJ licensure.

Mansioni

• Evaluate residents, set goals and treatment plans with documentation.
• Design and fit adaptive devices and train residents in their use.
• Select modalities suited to individual needs and diagnosis.
• Collaborate with rehab team to choose appropriate therapies.
• Instruct residents in mobility skills and monitor progress.

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

NJ licensure

Formazione

PT degree/education

Descrizione del lavoro

Physical Therapist (PT)

Full Time Rate: $50 Per Hour

PRN Rate: $55 - $60 Per Hour

BENEFITS:

• Same Day Pay!!
• Weekly Employee Appreciation Event- “Thankful Thursday”
• Monthly Gift Giveaways!!
• Exciting Attendance Program!!
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Overtime Available
• Full Time/ Part Time and Per Diem

ABOUT US:

At Alps Rehab at Wayne we are big believers in making coming to work a positive experience and that is why we invest in and give back to our staff. From our weekly “Thankful Thursday” Program to our Monthly Gift Giveaways and various other programs we run there is always something exciting going on.

Join Our team today and have an experience like never before!!

Physical Therapist (PT) POSITION SUMMARY:

The Physical Therapist organizes and conducts physical therapy programs for the facility to facilitate rehabilitation. He/she directs client participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. In addition, the Physical Therapist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology. He/she directs activities to promote and maintain health.

Physical Therapist (PT) RESPONSIBLITIES/Accountabilities:

• 1Evaluates residents, develops appropriate treatment goals, and methods, implements the physical therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services; services include application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as gait, ambulation, muscle strength, coordination, endurance, mobility, posture control, sensory awareness, sitting and standing skills, balance and orientation;
• 2Designs and fits adaptive devices, and trains residents in the use of adaptive devices including orthotics and prosthetics;
• 3Selects physical agent modalities suited to the individual’s needs, physical capacity, mobility activities and diagnosis;
• 4Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each resident;
• 5Instructs resident in the skills and techniques required for participation in mobility activities, and evaluates client progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential;
• 6Adapts program according to the needs of individual resident;
• 7Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards;
• 8Attends and contributes to resident care, staffing conferences and other related meetings;
• 9Supervises supportive personnel in accordance with state and professional standards;
• 10Conducts training programs and participates in training medical, nursing and other personnel in physical therapy techniques and objectives;
• 11Orders supplies and equipment as necessary;
• 12Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary;
• 13Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights.

Physical Therapist (PT) SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association and certified by the American Physical Therapy Association under its requirements.

Physical Therapist (PT) JOB SKILLS:

• 1Good organizational skills and time management skills.
• 2Good verbal and written communication skills.
• 3Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in NJ.

Physical Therapist (PT) PERFORMS RELATED DUTIES:

• 1Interacts with residents, families, visitors and employees.
• 2Carries out other tasks as requested in situations where hands-on intervention/participation may be required.