Physical Therapist, Rehab Services, Per Diem Flexible Shift (23702)
Company: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Location: Paramus
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Evaluates and treats physician-referred patients by organizing
and conducting physical therapy programs. Evaluates physical
dysfunction or disability, and plans and implements specific
treatment programs. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment
team. Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are
delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and
are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Interviews
patients to evaluate physical dysfunction or disability, and plans
and implements specific treatment programs according to the
principles and practices of physical therapy. Provides treatment of
patients in accordance with departmental standards of operation
while observing specially indicated precautions. Observes
physician's treatment order including rehabilitation goal and
recognizes the limitations of treatment and the responsibilities
for which he or she is capable, based on experience, education, and
training. Prepares written reports, patient evaluations, care
plans, interim progress report, and discharge summaries with
recommendations for follow-up. Completes reports according to
facility policy and updates Rehabilitation Director on daily
caseload and status of prior screens/evaluations. Conducts training
programs and participates in training medical and nursing personnel
in PT techniques and objectives. Demonstrates involvement in
informal discussions with other staff members participating in the
direct or indirect care of the patient. Participates in the Student
Affiliation Program under the direction of the Rehabilitation
Service Director. Supervises Physical Therapy Assistant as
assigned. Attends team conferences and makes contributions
commensurate with the position of staff physical therapist Salary
commensurate with experience within posted range. $46.1496-$63.6134
WITH DOCTORATE-ADDITIONAL $1.00 PER HR. DIFFERENTIALS: EVE
10%/NIGHT12%/WKEND $2.00 P/H
Keywords: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, Camden , Physical Therapist, Rehab Services, Per Diem Flexible Shift (23702), Healthcare , Paramus, New Jersey
