Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Professional growth opportunities

Much more!

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our facility and lead rehabilitation services for residents. The role involves assessing referrals, developing treatment plans, supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, and coordinating with physicians and other disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.

Strong documentation, knowledge of PPS and case mix, and commitment to confidentiality and professional standards are required.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Must hold a valid state license and registration.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Conduct evaluations, progress notes, recertifications and discharge documents.
• Collaborate with all disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Demonstrate exceptional patient service and clinical excellence.
• Maintain punctuality, scheduling and professionalism.
• Perform duties as directed by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Comply with confidentiality, HIPAA and Residents' Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment plans aligned to patient capacity and goals.
• Document patient progress and educate patients and families.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist

Documentation Skills

Geriatric Care Experience

Team Collaboration

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

Documentation software

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