PRN Physical Therapist - Senior Rehab & Mobility

Arnold-Walter-Nursing-and-Rehabilitation-Cente; West Keansburg (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hazlet, NJ seeks a Physical Therapist (PRN) to provide flexible, high-quality PT services in a collaborative residential setting. You will conduct assessments, develop customized treatment plans, and improve mobility for residents.

The role emphasizes resident-centered care, with opportunities to lead therapeutic sessions, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to ongoing education and care planning.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered New Jersey Physical Therapist license.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Passion for working with seniors and rehabilitative care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop customized physical therapy treatment plans.
• Apply therapeutic interventions to enhance mobility, strength, posture, gait, and balance.
• Fit and instruct residents on the use of adaptive equipment such as orthotics and prosthetics.
• Select appropriate physical modalities based on residents' diagnoses and physical capabilities.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive, resident-centered care.
• Monitor progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and educate residents and caregivers.
• Contribute to care planning by participating in interdisciplinary meetings.
• Supervise and train support staff, ensuring high standards of therapy delivery.
• Lead in-service education sessions for nursing and medical team members.
• Oversee the ordering and maintenance of therapy supplies and equipment.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Teamwork

Job description

Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hazlet, NJ seeks a Physical Therapist (PRN) to provide flexible, high-quality PT services in a collaborative residential setting. You will conduct assessments, develop customized treatment plans, and improve mobility for residents.

The role emphasizes resident-centered care, with opportunities to lead therapeutic sessions, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to ongoing education and care planning.