Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Marlton·Evesham Township, New Jersey
The Physical Therapist evaluates patients to develop and implement customized treatment plans aimed at maximizing outcomes and community reintegration. They are also responsible for coordinating care with other clinical services and supervising Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs).
As a PT you will evaluate all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery. Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs. Provides ongoing evaluation of patient’s status and goals, modifying treatment program for timely progression. Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities. Coordinates treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services, as well as available community resources. Attends appropriate clinical meetings to facilitate coordination. Provides for patient education to include the development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to the patient, family and other caregivers as appropriate to facilitate a safe and effective discharge. Prepares for patient discharge inclusive of ordering of necessary equipment and recommendations for therapeutic services ensuring the continuum of care. Evaluates patient in the actual or simulated home, school, work or community environments as necessary to facilitate a return to community activities, making recommendations for necessary adaptations or training. Identifies and manages various levels of care necessary to ensure care plan delivery. Delegates and supervises the utilization of PTAs, as well as support personnel to maximize patient outcomes and ensure effective utilization of services.
Minimum Requirements Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist Certified BLS Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold a current state licensure or be eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required.
Market context
Physical therapist roles in New Jersey are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient clinics, and school-based or home-health settings, especially for candidates with current state licensure and recent hands-on experience. This role is competitive because employers often look for an APTA- or AMA-approved education background plus strong computer and interpersonal skills, and the listed benefits include vacation, dental, vision, paid holidays, and sick leave. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and recent experience before applying.
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