Physical Therapist: Rehab Impact & Team Care

Hackensack Meridian Health; Haddonfield (NJ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan and implement a goal-oriented treatment program that restores function and prevents disability after trauma, disease, amputation, surgery, or other conditions. The role emphasizes safe care delivery, documentation, and collaborative teamwork.

The posted compensation reflects a competitive hourly rate with benefits, aligned to market norms for qualified therapy professionals in the region.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA accredited program or equivalent.
• Standing, walking and/or continuously moving around.
• Dexterity and eye-hand coordination to perform activities.
• Physical ability to react in emergencies and to use assistive devices.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of care: model a safe environment and employ proper techniques.
• Discharge planning: establish and update plans with recommendations.
• Documentation: complete progress notes, reassessments and discharge summaries.
• Plan of care: develop individualized treatment based on goals and evaluation.
• DME assessment: determine need for devices and ensure proper fitting.
• Patient education: inform residents/families about needs and safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical reasoning

Patient care

Education

Physical Therapist License

BLS Certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan and implement a goal-oriented treatment program that restores function and prevents disability after trauma, disease, amputation, surgery, or other conditions. The role emphasizes safe care delivery, documentation, and collaborative teamwork.

The posted compensation reflects a competitive hourly rate with benefits, aligned to market norms for qualified therapy professionals in the region.