Location: Summit,NJ, USA
About the job Physical Therapist Flexible schedule Physical Therapist for Stratford Manor in West OrangeShift/hours: PRNWorking at Stratford Manor truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us.As a Stratford Manor employee, you will be an integral member of our team, and share in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents each and every day.Job descriptionLocal Skilled Nursing FacilityNow seeking Physical TherapistResponsibilities/duties:Work collaboratively with the therapy teams and Rehab DepartmentComplete evaluations and all necessary documentationProvide recommendations supporting communications/assessmentsProvide therapy as outlined in treatment plans and prescriptionsOffer treatments that help improve patient inabilities and/or challengesIndependently manage workflow which includes allotting time for treatment documentation of individual and group treatments and notes in the electronic records system Familiar with PDPMAlign therapy treatments and plans with understanding of Medicaid and Medicare billingQualifications:New Jersey LicenseBackground/experience in long term care (specifically a Skilled Nursing Facility)Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to manage patients with different types of personalities and ability levelsCreative problem solving skillsWe offer:Great environment with supportive management teamCompetitive pay and generous benefitsCareer advancement opportunityPhysical Therapist for Stratford Manor Rehabilitation & Care Center in West Orange, NJ. Come take advantage of an AMAZING IN-HOUSE opportunity and join an incredible team in a BEAUTIFUL facility and STATE OF THE ART REHAB GYM!Shift/hours: FT, PRN, or part-timeNOW HIRING PT Physical Therapist, FT, PRN, or part-timeWe offer:Excellent CompensationGreat Benefits PackageTraining Programs and Support Career Advancement!PT Duties Include: PT will work as part of the Therapy TeamPT will measure and record Residents function, gait, strength, ROM, balance, and mobility.PT will observe Residents and write evaluations, progress reports, discharges, and all necessary documentation.PT will assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.PT will treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like soft-tissue mobilization and exercise progression.PT will help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.PT will educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle and improve function.PT will maintain Residents confidence by keeping information confidential.PT will Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.PT contributes to the entire team effort and goals.PT Requirements Include:A graduate of an accredited PT ProgramCurrent NJ State PT LicenseExperience in long-term-care settings preferred.Equal Opportunity EmployerRequired License/Certifications: PT LicenseWe are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, affection, or sexual orientation, marital status, atypical heredity, cellular or blood trait, nationality, religion, disability and liability for services in the United States armed forces or any other legally protected status. We will make a reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of qualified applicants or employees with a disability.Required License/Certifications: PT License