Physical Therapist - Nursing Home evaluates and treats patients suffering from a physical disability due to injury, disease, or surgery in a nursing home environment. Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them increase their mobility. Being a Physical Therapist - Nursing Home works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and adjustors. Monitors, documents, and reports patients' progress. Additionally, Physical Therapist - Nursing Home may supervise physical therapy assistants, aides, and athletic trainers. Requires an advanced degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). Typically reports to a manager. Requires a state license to practice physical therapy. Physical Therapist - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
$95000.00 perYear
1 year
Mercer Home Health Care, a leading provider of skilled home healthcare service throughout Mercer County, is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team. The Physical Therapist will interact with the entire home care team and is responsible for patient oversight and direct patient care.
The ideal candidate must have a current NJ PT License; a minimum of 1 years home healthcare or equivalent experience, excellent clinical, communication and organizational skills. We will train the right candidate without home health care experience. Applicant will be covering Mercer County only.This position is per diem, therapist is paid as set amount per visit and the category of the visit completed. Biweekly bonus to be paid when patient visits exceed required point value. 25 PTO days to start, one additional each calendar year with a cap of 38.
Job Requirements
Visits done primarily weekdays, open to weekend visits if applicable
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