Madison, NJ, USA
1 day ago
Physical Therapist (PT)

Description

$5,000 Commitment Incentive Bonus

A career at Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute, a 38-bedinpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, and Atlantic Health System, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued care to recover completely.

Our Benefits:

Medical/Prescription, Dental, and Vision

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off (PTO) including six calendar holidays

What you will do in this role:

Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individualAssesses patients’ needs; identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamworkObserves and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short and long term goals. Recommends change to physician, if neededPerforms an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and servicesAble to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for interventionFormulates and updates patient specific plan of care for physical therapyOther duties as assigned
Qualifications

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the hospital is locatedInpatient rehab experience preferredCurrent BLS/CPR Card

Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. we are accredited by the Joint Commission and CARF.

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