ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Company: JAG Physical Therapy
Location: Rahway
Posted on: October 15, 2024

Job Description:

The Physical Therapist is a forward-thinking individual who excels at assessing patients' strengths and weaknesses and devising creative and effective treatment plans. Therapists must practice discretion and maintain patient confidentiality, operating in a positive-thinking environment and offering patients positive encouragement to achieve their goals. The responsibilities include examining patients, implementing treatment plans, and executing plans of care on a daily basis. Additionally, the position offers a variety of benefits including a sign-on bonus, relocation bonus, competitive salary, health benefits, professional development opportunities, and a close-knit and supportive work environment. Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree required, Doctorate degree preferred
• Licensed Physical Therapist in the practicing state
• Completed state regulated CEU requirement
• Valid CPR License
• Experience/knowledge with an EMR software is preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong clinical decision-making skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work as a team member and individually with minimal supervision
• Maintains a positive, professional demeanor at all times Responsibilities:
  • Records daily billing and follows department guidelines for productivity
  • Prepares for evaluations and establishes treatment plans
  • Identifies the need for consultations or referrals to other health care professionals
  • Provides education/training to patients and their support systems
  • Oversees support staff and attends training seminars Important Disclaimer Notice: The above statements are intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment.

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