Physical Therapist - Outpatient - Health and Wellness Center

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Physical Therapist is responsible for the physical therapy examination, evaluation, intervention planning and implementation, patient/client family instruction, and outcomes analysis within the scope of practice as defined by the State Department of New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs. The physical therapist is engaged in the processes of coordination, communication and documentation to ensure that the patient/client receives comprehensive, individualized and evidence based services. Throughout the episode of care the physical therapist is responsible for ensuring optimal functional independence, prevention of recurrence of problems and promotion of wellness oriented lifestyle. In addition, the physical therapist performs other professional duties and participates in department/facility/network initiatives based on needs and opportunities. Settings may include but not limited to inpatient (acute and rehab) and/or outpatient. Be a part of a revolutionary approach to healthcare at the forefront of innovation and convenience. Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking passionate and pioneering individuals to join our brand-new Health and Wellness Center at Metropark, a first-of-its-kind facility in New Jersey strategically located at a major transit hub. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking model of care that integrates a comprehensive, one-stop-shop of health services into the daily lives of thousands of commuters and residents. As a member of our team, you will help redefine healthcare accessibility, providing world-class, convenient care for people traveling throughout the Northeast, including New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. This state-of-the-art, 60,000-square-foot facility will offer a wide array of services, including primary care, urgent care, advanced imaging, and specialists. You will be joining a visionary project that establishes a new standard for healthcare delivery in suburban areas. Position is day shift, Monday - Friday, no holidays or weekends. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Graduate of an APTA accredited Physical Therapy education program or equivalent. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred Minimum of 1 year of experience. Licenses and Certifications Required New Jersey Physical Therapist License. BLS/CPR certification by The American Heart Association is required within 60 days of entering position. Licenses and Certifications Preferred Specialty certifications. If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.