Physical Therapist (PT-Day), Somerville NJ

Job Title: Physical Therapist

Location: RWJ Somerset

Department: Physical Therapy

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Status: Part-Time

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $100,880.00 - $117,125.00 Annual

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified part-time Physical Therapist in our Outpatient Department in Somerville, NJ. Located onsite at the hospital, the Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services in accordance with the New Jersey Practice Act, standards of accreditation and State regulatory bodies, and the Code of Ethics of the APTA. Our location offers specialized programs for management of disorders such as Parkinsons Disease, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (male, female and transgender) and Lymphedema management.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy at the Doctorate or Masters level
• Licensed in NJ

Preferred:

• Active membership in a professional organization
• Experience with Post Stroke patients and post surgical patients

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• BLS certification through American Heart Association

Pelvic Floor Certification, LSVT Certification and Lymphedema Certified appreciated but not required

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift, 24 hours/week (includes Sundays and 2 weekdays)
• Part Time Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills are required for intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary communication
• Examines and evaluates patients upon referral from a physician, podiatrist, dentist, or nurse practitioner
• Plans and implements specific treatment for patients to reverse impairments, restore function, and facilitate the development of skills essential for adaptive and productive living
• Participates in PI and physical therapy clinical education programs

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.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare 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 Jerseywhether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer