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Physical Therapist - Weekend (Per Diem)

Hackensack Meridian Health · Hackensack, NJ · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$69.32/hrPart-time

About the role

The Physical Therapist W/E provides physical therapy services to individuals and their families in a team relationship with other health care providers in a setting that is designated by the department.

Responsibilities

  • Performs all functions associated with the evaluation of patients for all age groups within the department's responsibility.
  • Performs all functions associated with the execution of therapeutic treatment for all age groups within the department's responsibility.
  • Completes all documentation required within the regarded timeline according to department.
  • Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
  • Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited physical therapy school.
  • 2+ years experience.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Physical Therapist License.
  • BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Working Conditions

Lifts a minimum of 50 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 100 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.

Pay

Flat Rate of $69.32 Hourly

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