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RWJBarnabas Health

Physical Therapist Senior

RWJBarnabas Health, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933


Physical Therapist SeniorReq #:

0000168023

Category:

Physical Therapy

Status:

Full-Time

Shift:

Day

Facility:

RWJ New Brunswick

Department:

Physical Therapy

Location:

Main Hospital - New Brunswick,One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Job Overview:Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients in the acute care setting. Participates in performance improvement activities and development of programs for the department.Qualifications:Required:Graduate of accredited program in Physical Therapy at the baccalaureate or post baccalaureate level and licensed/registered by the State New Jersey.Minimum of three years experience in Physical Therapy.Preferred:Active membership in a professional organization is encouraged but not required.Scheduling Requirements:This is a full time, day position, 40 hours/weekRotating weekend and holiday availability requiredEssential Functions:Provides thorough, appropriate care to all patients:

Complete treatments, designed to meet specific documented goals are implemented using appropriate techniques and modalities.Proper body mechanics are used to ensure -the health and safety of both patients and clinician.Proper body mechanics are used to ensure the health and safety of both patients and clinician.

Ensures patient records are accurately and thoroughly maintained according to department policy and procedureCommunicates frequently with the DirectorFunctions as a resource for technical data information in Physical TherapyAttends department meetingsParticipates in student/volunteer programsAttends continuing education seminars outside of RWJUH and reports to staff regarding content and case relevanceAttends relevant in-house programsDemonstrates the awareness of safety, security, life safety, preparedness and utility and department policiesAt RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas HealthRWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer