Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Req #: 0000260365

Category: Physical Therapy

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Hamilton

Department: Rehabilitation CHW/QB

Pay Range: $103,800.00 - $120,100.00 per year

Location: One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619

Job Title: Physical Therapist

Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital

Department Name: Rehabilitation CHW/QB

Req #: 0000260365

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $103,800.00 - $120,100.00 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.

Physical Therapist - RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, the Physical Therapist plays a critical role in helping patients restore movement, improve function, and achieve greater independence. Working in an outpatient rehabilitation setting, they evaluate and treat pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients while developing individualized treatment plans based on each patient's needs, goals, and clinical presentation.

A typical day for a Physical Therapist may include:

• Evaluates pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients to assess physical function, mobility, strength, and limitations
• Develops individualized physical therapy treatment plans based on patient evaluations, clinical findings, and established goals
• Plans and implements treatment programs using standard physical therapy procedures and evidence-based clinical practices
• Provides skilled therapeutic interventions designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, and overall physical function
• Monitors patient progress and modifies treatment plans as appropriate to support safe and effective outcomes
• Educates patients and families regarding treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, home programs, and strategies to support continued progress
• Documents patient evaluations, treatments, progress, and outcomes accurately and in accordance with professional and departmental standards
• Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the interdisciplinary care team to support coordinated, patient-centered care
• Provides compassionate care tailored to the developmental and functional needs of patients across the lifespan
• Maintains a safe, professional, and welcoming outpatient rehabilitation environment

This role might be for you if:

• Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues
• Clinical judgment and attention to detail guide how you evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans
• You enjoy working with patients across a wide range of ages and adapting your approach to meet their unique needs
• Helping patients improve mobility, function, and quality of life motivates you every day
• You remain patient, encouraging, and adaptable while supporting patients through their rehabilitation journey
• You value collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Continuous learning and professional growth motivate you to stay current with physical therapy practices and evidence-based care

To be considered for this Physical Therapist opportunity:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree
• Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy preferred
• Must hold and maintain an active Physical Therapist license in good standing from the State of New Jersey
• CPR certification preferred
• Must be available to work two evenings per week and occasional Saturdays

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!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer