Atlantic Health System·Morristown, New Jersey
The Physical Therapist is responsible for providing serial casting therapy, including initial evaluations and the development of corrective treatment plans. They must perform manual treatments and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality pediatric care.
At Atlantic Health System is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated per diem Physical Therapist with serial casting experience to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals at Goryeb's Children's Hospital's outpatient therapy team. The hours would vary during the week, from 8a-4p.
Our core values encompass patient-centered care and ensuring our staff are well taken care of. We have an exceptional management team that highly values our therapists and a multi award-winning company culture that fosters professional growth, teamwork, and career longevity. Plus, we have a state-of-the-art equipment, an interdisciplinary team to collaborate with, a unique work culture, work-life alignment, and more.
The Team member will be responsible for providing serial casting therapy, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in accordance with the position's qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. the Team member will ensure and provide development, quality improvement, problem-solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary manner.
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Performs initial evaluation examination.
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Provides and prescribes plans of care consisting of corrective therapeutic exercise.
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Performs manual treatments consisting of soft tissue techniques, joint mobilizations, and many more.
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Supervises and interacts with support staff and maintain proper documentation.
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Evaluates and establishes a plan of care and treats patients accordingly.
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Documents patient care and charges appropriately, and documents the course of patient care, including progress made and the ongoing need for treatment.
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Works with other professionals in an effective manner 8.
Provides clinically appropriate therapeutic interventions.
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Evaluates patient response to treatment and provides feedback to the interdisciplinary team.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For."
Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the “World’s Best Hospitals” in 2026.
Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings.
Atlantic Health scored four “A” grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm.
Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare – 2026.
Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026.
Named by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.
Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired.
Located on the campus of Morristown Medical Center and part of Atlantic Health Children's Health, Goryeb Children’s Hospital is a nonprofit, state-designated “Children’s Hospital” – an earned recognition from New Jersey and the national Children’s Hospital Association. With more than 250 community pediatricians on staff and more than 100 board-certified pediatric specialists, we’re northern New Jersey’s leading specialized pediatric hospital. To meet high demand, Goryeb Children’s Hospital is currently expanding its pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and adding inpatient beds. These spacious private patient suites will feature the latest equipment and rooming-in accommodations for parents, as well as a dedicated pharmacy for improved safety and quality of care.
Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:
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Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
Atlantic Rehabilitation offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, audiology, wound care management and more. All of which are provided by a highly trained staff comprised of physiatrists; internists; physician assistants; nurse practitioners; rehabilitation nurses; physical, occupational, and recreational therapists; speech-language pathologists; social workers; psychologists; vocational rehabilitation counselors; dieticians; audiologists; and care managers.
A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a valid New Jersey Physical Therapy License are required. Preference is given to candidates with 1-3 years of pediatric experience and specific expertise in serial casting.
Market context
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