Physical Therapist I: Full Time Days, MMC IP
About The Position
Are you an experienced inpatient Physical Therapist who is looking to transition to a Nationally Recognized Hospital? If so, Atlantic Health is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for the Inpatient PT Department at Morristown Medical Center. The ideal candidate will have experience in working in a large acute care facility and be a team player who will provide exceptional care to our patients. Full Time Team Members will enjoy the full spread of benefits that AH offers including Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Time, Opportunities to give back to our community, and more. Do not wait to apply! Essential functions include patient evaluation, establishing plans of care and treatment programs, providing interventions, providing patient and family education, documenting interventions, and billing appropriately. Supports Lead Clinicians in competency development and implementation. Participates in the orientation of new staff members, serves as a clinical instructor for students, exercises independent judgement of moderately complex cases and with minimal to no supervision. This position requires safe patient handling. Must be able to provide patients with needed support during transitions, transfers, ambulation, stairs and other activities. In the event of an unanticipated situation, must be able to safely lower the patient to the floor. May involve pushing/pulling and/or carrying rehabilitation equipment and supplies.
Requirements
- New Jersey License to practice Physical Therapy
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Academic Program
Nice To Haves
- Acute care experience in a large academic medical setting, preferably 1-4 years
- Preference given to candidate that have completed a successful clinical affiliation with Atlantic Health
- Preference given to candidates with Board Certification as a Specialist in an area suitable for care in an acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- patient evaluation
- establishing plans of care and treatment programs
- providing interventions
- providing patient and family education
- documenting interventions
- billing appropriately
- Supports Lead Clinicians in competency development and implementation
- Participates in the orientation of new staff members
- serves as a clinical instructor for students
- exercises independent judgement of moderately complex cases and with minimal to no supervision
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
