Physical Therapist I - Part Time (22.5 hrs/wk), AVN, Morris County
About the role
Atlantic Health is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual, to join the energetic and innovative team of healthcare professionals in their Atlantic Visiting Nurse Division as a Part Time Physical Therapist in Morris County. The ideal candidate will evaluate and treat patients in the patient's home and be a part of a collaborative team of health providers. Atlantic Visiting Nurse provides personalized care for you or a loved one to regain health, stay out of the hospital, and remain living independently at home. Whether or not it is managing life with a chronic illness, living with a disability, returning home from the hospital or rehabilitation facility, or need assistance with end-of-life care, we are available to you in six counties throughout New Jersey: Morris, Somerset, Essex, Sussex, Union, and Warren.
Responsibilities
- Performs initial examinations and differential diagnosis.
- Provides and prescribes plans of care consisting of corrective therapeutic exercise.
- Performs manual treatments consisting of soft tissue techniques, joint mobilizations, and many more.
- Supervises and interacts with support staff and maintain proper documentation.
- Evaluates and establishes a plan of care and treats patients accordingly.
- Documents patient care and charges appropriately, and documents the course of patient care, including progress made and the ongoing need for treatment.
- Works with other professionals in an effective manner