Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Kenilworth (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to assess, plan and supervise rehabilitation for residents in a subacute setting.

The role involves developing treatment plans, coordinating with physicians and the care team, and educating patients and families while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with HIPAA and resident rights.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Valid state license/registration for practice.
• Experience supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Geriatric/long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong documentation and clinical recordkeeping.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team.
• Maintains confidentiality and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and administer individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on physical therapy methods.
• Document patient progress, evaluations, and discharge summaries.
• Coordinate with physicians and other disciplines.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and professional conduct.

Skills

Licensed PT

Supervising PTAs

Geriatric care experience

Documentation skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Professional conduct

Education

Accredited PT program

Tools

Documentation systems

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Experienced PT for our Facility.

Duties Include:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Physical Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Physical Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Physical Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

ALL POSITIONS AVAILABLE. Weekdays and Weekend available.

We Offer the Following:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits package
• Professional Growth Potential
• Much More!

Wages - Based on Experience, Competetive Hourly Rates

An Equal Opportunity Employer