Physical Therapy Aide, Per Diem- Day, Bridgewater NJ Req #: 0000178116
Category: Physical Therapy
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Facility: RWJ Somerset
Department: Ballpark Pt
Location: RWJUH Somerset, 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified Per Diem Physical Therapy Aide in Bridgewater, NJ. Great opportunity for those looking to pursue a future career in physical therapy!

Qualifications:

Required:

HS diploma or GED

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Preferred:

Basic knowledge of anatomy and muscle movement terminology

Certifications and Licenses Required:

BLS Certification from AHA

Scheduling Requirements:

Day ShiftPer Diem Schedule (Opportunities for picking up extra hours as available at any RWJ Somerset Sports Physical Therapy clinic locations -Flemington, Bridgewater, Princeton, Hillsborough)

Essential Functions:

General housekeeping and infection preventionMaintaining treatment area and setting up equipmentRetrieving equipment such as hot packs, cold packs, electrical equipmentAssist in clerical needs of department such as answering phones and taking messagesAssisting physical therapists with patient care such as assisting with patient transfers onto and off of treatment tables and equipment

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer