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RWJBarnabas Health

Physical Therapist, Per Diem, Somerville, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health, Somerville, New Jersey, us, 08876

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Physical Therapist – Per Diem – Somerville, NJ Compensation $66.23 per hour

Job Overview RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified per diem Physical Therapist in the Outpatient Department in Somerville, NJ. The therapist provides services in accordance with the NJ Practice Act, accreditation standards, state regulatory bodies and the APTA Code of Ethics. This location offers specialized programs for Parkinson’s Disease, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (male, female, transgender) and Lymphedema management.

Qualifications

Required:

Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy at the Doctorate or Master's level

Licensed in NJ

Preferred:

Active membership in a professional organization

Experience with Post Stroke patients and post Surgical patients

Certifications and Licenses Required

BLS certification through American Heart Association

Pelvic Floor Certification, LSVT Certification and Lymphedema Certified appreciated but not required

Scheduling Requirements

Day Shift

Per Diem Schedule

Essential Functions

Strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills for intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary communication

Examines and evaluates patients upon referral from a physician, podiatrist, dentist, or nurse practitioner

Plans and implements specific treatment for patients to reverse impairments, restore function, and facilitate the development of skills essential for adaptive and productive living

Participates in PI and physical therapy clinical education programs

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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