Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Location: Teaneck, NJ

Job Description:

• Provide and direct resident rehabilitation care within all generally accepted practice methods, meeting all center, state, federal, and accrediting standards.
• Evaluate resident needs and establish effective and efficient treatment plans for assigned residents.
• Manage and coordinate the supervision of treatment plans with all staff and other disciplines as indicated.
• Participate in the screening of all residents according to directed schedules and practices.
• Provide feedback to the designated supervisor on all clinical and rehabilitation issues.
• Participate in all center-directed processes and services.
• Show effective management of treatment and non-treatment related activities.
• Perform necessary clinical documentation to meet center, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements.
• Maintain complete, accurate, and timely billing records to meet center, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements.
• Assist with marketing efforts as directed.
• Participate in in-service training programs as requested.
• May travel to other facilities to provide services.

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current and active Physical Therapist license within the state of operations.
• Preferred experience/knowledge in older adult rehabilitation.
• Prefer knowledge in governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings.