Hospital Physical Therapist

About the job Hospital Physical Therapist


Physical Therapist- West Orange, New Jersey 5 8-hour Day shifts each week | 13-week assignment

Required Qualifications* Active NJ PT License* BLS cert required before start date* 1 year Hospital/LTAC/Rehab in-patient Physical Therapy experience

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a dedicated Physical Therapist, where your expertise will transform patient recovery and improve quality of life. In this vital role, you will assess individual needs, develop tailored care plans, and implement effective physiotherapy interventions across diverse settings. Whether working in inpatient hospital units, outpatient clinics, or home health environments, you will be at the forefront of restoring mobility, reducing pain, and promoting overall well-being. Your proactive approach and compassionate care will empower patients to regain independence and thrive in their daily lives.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical conditions, including physiology and anatomy knowledge, to determine appropriate therapy strategies.
• Develop personalized care plans that incorporate evidence-based physiotherapy techniques such as trigger point therapy and orthopedics.
• Implement therapeutic interventions for various populations, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and those in acute care or outpatient settings.
• Hospital/LTAC/Rehab in-patient Physical Therapy experience

Experience

• Proven experience in inpatient hospital settings with a focus on acute care and medical terminology comprehension.
• Hospital/LTAC/Rehab in-patient Physical Therapy experience
• Demonstrated success in outpatient clinics or home & community care environments with a strong emphasis on patient care.
• Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and specialized therapies such as trigger point therapy for musculoskeletal conditions.
• Familiarity with EMR systems for documentation and treatment planning purposes.
• Hands-on experience working with diverse populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, and post-surgical patients.
• Background in discharge planning and developing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Previous roles involving home health services or outpatient physiotherapy that showcase adaptability across different healthcare settings. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a tangible difference! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing meaningful patient outcomes through energetic teamwork and innovative physiotherapy practices.

Benefits:* Guaranteed 5 8-hour Day shifts each week | 13-week assignment with extension or staff option, if a good fit* EPIC EMR Charting* All inclusive rate with maximum per-diem pay out per shift/week so you get to keep more of the money you earn!* 24/7 support from agency staff with 25 years experience in the staffing industry* Free CEU'S* Mobile friendly profile