Staff Position

Physical Therapist
LHC Group
Wayne, NJ

$115K+/year
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

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Required
    License
  • Other license in New Jersey
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  • Eligible to work in US

Description

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience. 


Summary

We are hiring for Physical Therapist to join our team in Senior Living.

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

At LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.

As a Physical Therapist, you can expect: 
•    the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships 
•    continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
•    independence and autonomy 
•    career growth possibilities 
 

 

Responsibilities

•   Evaluates the patient to determine rehab potential, identifies needs, establishes an individualized treatment plan of care, and sets goals to be used in the team plan of care.
•   Sets initial STG's and LTG's.
•   Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance and cleaning logs, reports broken or faulty equipment.
•   Maintains equipment logs for required equipment in the outpatient clinic.
•   Follows medical regimen developed for the patient. Is aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, Cardiac, Wound, etc.).
•   Utilizes the following safe treatment techniques: transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, etc.
•   Completes D/C summary on each patient on their final visit to outpatient PT.
 



Education and Experience

•   Current Physical Therapist licensure in state of practice.
•   Current CPR certification required.
•   Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
 



Dana Fisher
Dana Fisher
LHC Group Job ID #2024020607. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Bonus Available

Employer

LHC Group

About
LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
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About Wayne, NJ

Cost of Living
  • Wayne's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages are generally competitive with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows are around 65°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 40°F, and average lows are around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Wayne, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • Wayne is car-friendly, as it is a suburban area with ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses for commuting to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Wayne has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wayne offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • There are opportunities for art and music appreciation, as well as local sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas.
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