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Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

$43 - $46 per hour

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Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Watchung, NJ

Start Date: 08-31-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (weekends as needed)

Hours per Week: 40

Bill Rate: $43-$46/hour

Benefits

  • 10% Salary placement fee
  • Salary range: $43-$46/hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients with physical impairments in our 74-bed skilled nursing facility
  • Develop individualized care plans to restore function and improve mobility
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and techniques
  • Document patient progress accurately and timely
  • Participate in care conferences and coordinate discharge planning

Qualifications

  • Current New Jersey Physical Therapist license
  • DPT or Master's degree in Physical Therapy (new graduates welcome)
  • Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care is preferred
  • Strong clinical and communication skills
  • A passion for improving quality of life for elderly patients

Knowledge & Skills

  • Expertise in rehabilitation techniques and therapeutic exercise
  • Ability to perform patient assessments and create treatment plans
  • Knowledge of Medicare and insurance documentation requirements
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Proficiency with electronic health records

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Agency placement fee: 10% of salary
  • A supportive team that values YOU
  • Professional development opportunities

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