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RWJBarnabas Health

Physical Therapist (PT) - Per Diem - East Brunswick, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health, East Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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Physical Therapist (PT) - Per Diem - East Brunswick, NJ Req #:

0000218144 Category:

Physical Therapy Status:

Per Diem Shift:

Evening Facility:

Childrens Specialized Hosp Department:

Physical Therapy-OP Pay Range:

$66.23 per hour Location:

645 Route 18, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 Job Details

Job Title: Physical Therapist Location: East Brunswick (EB) Department Name: Physical Therapy-OP Req #: 0000218144 Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $66.23 - $66.23 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview

Plans and administers physical therapy programs for patients to restore function, relieve pain, prevent disability following injury or disease within scope of practice. Qualifications

Required: Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral Degree or higher degree with a major in Physical Therapy from an accredited program NJ Physical Therapy License or eligible American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Provider Certification Tact, initiative and judgment in the performance of duties Physical stamina for lifting and therapeutic handling of patients Certifications and Licenses Required

NJ Physical Therapy License or eligible American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Provider Certification Scheduling Requirements

Per Diem fter School/Evening hours needed Essential Functions

Selects, administers, and interprets assessment tools as designated in competency expectations including: History, Screening, Observations, and Evaluations as appropriated to patients Identifies and prioritizes time realistic functional goals for remediation, compensation, adaptation or prevention of deficits Selects, utilizes and evaluates the effectiveness of appropriate treatment methods as designated in competency expectations Applies principles of activity analysis for grading physical, perceptual cognitive and psychosocial demands to produce an optimal mesh of child's or family's abilities to meet environmental demand Communicates effectively with patients, families, & team in oral and written formats in both formal and nonformal situations As designated in competency expectations, assists in training others. This may include. Staff, PTAs, Aides, & students Takes responsibility for seeking supervision or consultation in relationship to clinical performance Actively contributes to improvement plans effectively utilizes feedback Meets competency expectations in explaining symptoms, prognosis and functional limitations for a variety of diagnostic groups Makes discharge recommendations appropriate to the child & their family in consideration of child's prognosis, role expectations, and knowledge of community resources (as designated in competency expectations) Meets minimum annual expected volumes Assigns work to and follows up for satisfactory completion of duties of physical therapy assistants, aides, orthotics technician and assists with student training Direct contact with patients, families, nursing, therapists and other health and education professionals. May also include community groups and universities Other Duties

Other Duties: Benefits and Perks

Retirement Plans Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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