Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Req #: 0000250560

Category: Physical Therapy

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ New Brunswick

Department: Physical Therapy

Pay Range: $62,400.00 - $72,009.60 per year

Location:
One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Job Title: Physical Therapist

Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick

Department Name: Physical Therapy

Req #: 0000250560

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $62,400.00 - $72,009.60 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients in the acute care setting. Duties include patient and family intervention on all nursing units including, but not limited to: Orthopedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Cardiac, Critical Care, Trauma, General Medicine and Telemetry, Emergency Department, and Pediatrics. This role requires strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills for effective interdisciplinary communication.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy at the baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate level

• New Jersey board license and registration

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association

Preferred:

• Active membership in a professional organization is encouraged but not required

Scheduling Requirements

• Part-Time (24 hours/week)
• Schedule: Thursday - Sunday (Days)
• Weekend and holiday rotation required

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for evaluation and treatment of patients in the acute care setting

• Provides patient and family intervention on all nursing units including, but not limited to: orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, cardiac, critical care, trauma, general medicine and telemetry, emergency department, and pediatrics

• Demonstrates strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills required for interdisciplinary communication

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:

• Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• Retirement Plans
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Planning Support
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and 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