OverviewKessler Rehabilitation Center
Position: Physical Therapist - Neuro based outpatient setting
Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ
Schedule: Monday-Friday full-time 40 hours weekly 07052Compensation: $86,000-$110,000 annually depending on years of experience
** up to a $10,000 sign on bonus**
Incentive: Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist (PT):
- Performs comprehensive evaluations, develops and appropriately progresses individualized treatment plans.
- Provides thorough education to patients and caregivers in a manner they can understand, and plans appropriately for discharge when medical necessity no longer indicates skilled therapeutic care.
- Participates in departmental initiatives and demonstrates effective communication with all rehab team members.
- Facilitates professional growth, development and overall improvement of departmental performance.
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy.
- Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start.
- Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred; entry level/New Grad acceptable