Christian Health Care Center·Wyckoff, New Jersey
The Physical Therapist manages patient care and quality outcomes within an interdisciplinary team at an outpatient rehab center. Responsibilities include establishing treatment plans and supervising assistants and aides to ensure effective service delivery.
Provides and directs patient rehabilitation care within all general accepted practice methods, meeting all center, state, federal, and accrediting standards. Evaluates patient's needs and establishes effective and efficient treatment plans for the patient assigned. Manages and coordinates the supervision of treatment plans with all staff and other disciplines as indicated. Participates in the screening of all patients according to directed schedules and practices. Provides feedback to the designated supervisor on all clinical and rehabilitation issues. Participates in all center directed processes and services. Shows effective management of treatment and non-treatment related activities. Participates in in-service training programs. May travel or float to other CH communities to provide services. Completes all necessary paperwork for clinical and billing documentation. Treats patients in accordance with assignment and plan of care. Participates in center and patient specific meetings as needed. Assists in the maintenance and cleanliness of the department and equipment. Provides supervision to assistants and aides/techs. Completes weekly reports and patient summaries. Participates in weekly meetings. Updates and renews patient orders and plan of care as indicated. Participates in monthly meetings. Assures complete monthly billing. Renews patient orders and updates plan of care as indicated. Participates in quarterly quality improvement initiatives as Directed by DOR. Participates in quarterly reviews of long-term residents as directed by DOR. Participates in annual review. Assists DOR in annual review of other staff as appropriate. Performs other duties as required.
Per Diem, Day shifts as needed Monday-Friday.
Graduate of an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a licensed Physical Therapist in the State of New Jersey. CPR certification preferred.
Previous
Experience: No previous experience required. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Demonstrates compliance with the CH ASPIRE Standards of Performance.
Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a licensed Physical Therapist in the State of New Jersey. CPR certification preferred. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance. If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply today on our website listed below. https://christianhealthnj.org/careers Min USD $56.00/Hr. Max USD $60.00/Hr.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in physical therapy and a current, unencumbered license to practice in the State of New Jersey. Ability to lift at least 50 pounds is required, and CPR certification is preferred.
Market context
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