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Physical Therapist Somerset NJ - Somerset New Jersey
Company: Healthcare Recruitment Counselors
Location: Somerset, New Jersey
Posted On: 11/17/2024
Physical Therapist Somerset NJ
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Physical Therapist to join our team in Somerset, NJ. We are looking for a Physical Therapist to improve our patients' quality of life through accurate, timely and effective diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal system disorders. Ideally, the incoming Physical Therapist has strong leadership and communication skills and must feel comfortable practicing Physical therapy in an interdisciplinary health care environment consisting of interventional pain management, physical therapy, chiropractic, and acupuncture. The PT may potentially provide coverage at any of our 3 locations in Somerset County (Watchung, Somerset, and Branchburg).
About us:
We are a growing multi-facility company with an interdisciplinary health care environment consisting of interventional pain management, occupational therapy, physical therapy, chiropractic, and acupuncture. We are a comprehensive, non-surgical and surgical orthopedic practice dedicated to restoring healthy function and quality of life for our patients. Our values are patient care, collaboration, innovation, honor, and stewardship.
Duties: - Diagnose health problems through review of patient medical history and information provided during observational questions and examination.
- Join with and engage patients' commitment and participation in their treatment plan and return to musculoskeletal health.
- Test and measure patient's strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency and record data.
- Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
- Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
- Maintain complete records for each patient of each encounter.
- Manage each patient case in collaboration with provider colleagues.
- Administer and/or oversee manual exercises, massage and/or traction to help relieve pain, increase the patient's strength and decrease or prevent deformity and crippling.
- Direct and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Aides, assessing their competence, delegating specific tasks to them, and establishing channels of communication.
- Contribute essays and articles on topics relevant to physical therapy and nonsurgical orthopedic medicine.
- Reduce pain and restore healthy function within the scope and standard of physical therapy care.
- Fully engage patients in their recovery process.
- Seamlessly co-manage patient care with the provider team.
- Contribute to collaborative care model with the provider team.
- Maintain state-of-the-art competence as a physical therapist.. Requirements:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited college or university.
- Current State of New Jersey Physical Therapy license Total Compensation:
- $95K-$110K depending on experience Schedule:
- Monday -Friday (40 hrs per week) Benefits:
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