Welbehealth

Physical Therapist

Newark, NJ, USA. Posted a month ago

The role

The Physical Therapist focuses on care planning and the coordination and delivery of restorative and rehabilitative physical therapy services to participants. You will work as a key member of an interdisciplinary team to maximize participant independence and safety.

What you will do

  • Conduct physical therapy assessments in the facility and occasionally in the home
  • Participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
  • Deliver and document interventions as agreed upon in participant care plans
  • Provide active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional training of ADLs, and treatments
  • Supervise Therapy Assistants by providing training, instruction, and guidance
  • Provide training and instruction to staff, participants, and caregivers/families on therapeutic equipment

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in physical therapy
  • Valid New Jersey physical therapy license, or proof of license eligibility
  • Graduation from a CAPTE/APTA-accredited physical therapy program
  • Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire

Nice to have

  • Master's or doctoral degree
  • CPR and First Aid certification upon hire
  • Outpatient, acute, inpatient, or skilled nursing experience

Benefits

  • Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 17 days of personal time off (PTO)
  • 12 holidays observed annually
  • 6 sick days
  • 401K savings + match
  • Base pay and bonus
  • Unlimited CEUs through MedBridge

Before you apply

  • Proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment

About the company

WelbeHealth's mission is to unlock the full potential of vulnerable seniors. Each participant is guided by an interdisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical members.

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