RWJ Barnabas Rahway , NJ 07065
Posted 3 weeks ago
Job Overview:
The Physical Therapist provides ongoing evaluation and assessment of patients using standardized tests and measurements and direct observation.
Qualifications:
Required:
Certifications and Licenses Required:
Scheduling Requirements:
Essential Functions:
Formulate objective treatment goals and plans to achieve goals
Modify goals and plans as needed
Provide medically prescribed treatment to inpatients in acute care, LTACH, and outpatients
Retain responsibility for the physical therapy of the patient being treated by the physical therapist assistant through direct supervision. Complete written or computerized documentation in the medical record as pertains to patients status
Complete all other forms, documents and letters as necessary
Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences, patient and family meetings and other committees and meetings as assigned
Maintain knowledge of current laws and standards of practice as relates to physical therapy
Participate in educational activities including student supervision and provision of education on areas of expertise or interest
Contribute to hospital and community education within scope of knowledge as requested
Benefits and Perks:
At 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 Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas 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.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJ Barnabas