Physical Therapist - Oradell - Per Diem
DescriptionPhysical TherapistWelcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal - it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention - because healing every soul is our sole focus.Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology - it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery.A Brief OverviewOrganizes and conducts Physical Therapy programs for individuals referred by a physician to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part. Helps patient reach maximum performance within their disabilities.What you will doEvaluates and plan specific treatment programs upon the referral of a physician.Treats and documents progress of patients in a timely fashionEvaluates the extent of the disability through pertinent chart findings and objective evaluation proceduresAdministers therapeutic exercise directlyTeaches rehabilitation techniques to overcome disability through the use of supportive devicesAssists with discharge planning.Maintains and cares for all therapeutic equipment in all patient areas.Instruct other health professionals, support personnel and patient, families in proper safety and exercise programs.Coordinates schedule of assigned in-patients or out-patientsMaintains statistical reports as requested.Participates in a present in-service program as directed by Senior Education Therapist or Director of Rehabilitation Services. Performs at minimum 1 inservice per year for the departmentRecords treatment data and progress notes in the medical records. Reports on patient progress at rounds or other clinical team meetingsAssists in departmental marketing and educates medical and other hospital staff about services provided by physical therapy.Supervises affiliating students as per assignment of the Senior Education Physical TherapistEducation QualificationsBachelor's Degree of Science Degree in Physical Therapy required orMaster's Degree of Science Degree in Physical Therapy requiredExperience QualificationsExperience treating patients of all ages with all types of disabilities and multiple medical problems. requiredKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesCapable of frequent lifting and transferring of weight of to 300 pounds.Performs other related or miscellaneous duties as directed by superiors.Licenses and CertificationsPT - Physical Therapist New Jersey Licensed upon hire required andBCLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association upon hire requiredAt Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck-we invest in your future and well-being. Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. If you are hired at Holy Name, your final base compensation will be determined based on factors such as employment status (Full/Part-Time or Per Diem) skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider any internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Pay Range: $39.50/hour - $46.50/hour