You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current New Jersey Physical Therapist (PT) license.
Education
✓Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or equivalent accrediting body.
Qualifications
✓Minimum of one year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist.
✓Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.
✓Strong communication, organizational, and clinical assessment skills.
✓At BAYADA, our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to supporting your success through ongoing education, career development, and a culture built on compassion, excellence, and reliability.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resources
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About the role
In this role, you'll provide one-on-one physical therapy services to adult and geriatric clients living in assisted living, independent living, senior congregate living, 55+ communities, and intermediate care facilities serving individuals with intellectual disabilities throughout Somerset, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union Counties, NJ .
What you’ll do
Perform skilled physical therapyPerform skilled physical therapy visits throughout designated territories
Complete comprehensive physical therapyComplete comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and ongoing reassessments
Assess mobility, strength, balanceAssess mobility, strength, balance, gait, transfers, endurance, range of motion, and overall functional status
Develop and implement individualizedDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions, including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance training, and manual therapy techniques
Implement skin integrity interventionsImplement skin integrity interventions to help prevent wound development and promote healing when appropriate