Physical Therapist

StaffPro Agency

Physical Therapist

Whiting, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Looking for experienced Physical Therapists (PTs) in the nursing home setting! Work location is in Whiting, NJ.

    *Full Time hours - Monday to Friday

    Compensation and Benefits:

    • Competitive PT Rates
    • Health Insurance
    • 401K
    • Full-Time or Part-Time hours available
    • Advanced and Flexible Scheduling
    • 24/7 Scheduling Support
    • Weekly Pay
    • Direct-Deposit

    Job Requirements:

    • Current PA PT license and registration
    • Resume
    • Physical Exam Result
    • 2-Step PPD or Chest X-ray
    • COVID Vaccination Card or Exemption Form
    • 2 Valid Government Issued IDs

     

    Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities:

    • Restores patient’s function, alleviates pain, and prevents disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy.
    • Provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results.
    • Determines physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
    • Helps patient accomplish treatment plan by administering manual exercises, giving massages, and using equipment as necessary.
    • Evaluates and records patient’s progress, modifying treatment plans, and trying new treatments if required.
    • Evaluates the use and fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and observing patient’s progress; and recommending adjustments and modifications.
    • Documents patient care services by charting in-patient and department records.
    • Instructs patients in proper in-home exercises and therapies.
    • Educates patients and their families about the recovery process and the challenges they will face.

     

    Physical Therapists Qualifications/Skills:

    • Communication skills
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Pleasant bedside manner
    • Motivation skills
    • Time management
    • Complex problem-solving skills
    • Persuasion skills
    • Persistence
    • Service-oriented
    • Instructing and teaching skills
    • Basic computer skills

    Education and Experience Requirements:

    • Licensed as a physical therapist
    • Basic life support (BLS) certification, preferred