Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; New Hanover Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation & benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Additional perks

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Experienced Physical Therapist to join our facility and deliver patient-centered rehabilitation services. You will assess patients, design and manage treatment plans, and document outcomes in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes geriatric care experience, excellent documentation, and leadership over PT Assistants while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards. Weekend and weekday shifts are available.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for the state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in documentation writing and patient progress tracking.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants and adheres to confidentiality laws.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct PT care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs aligned to patient goals.
• Document patient condition and progress, including evaluations and discharge notes.
• Educate patients and families on physical therapy methods and safety.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and supervise PT Assistants.

Skills

Licensed PT

Long-term care

Documentation

Patient education

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Time management

Clinical excellence

Education

Accredited PT program

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