Job Title: Physical Therapist
Location: Wayne, NJ 07470
Department: Rehabilitation
Duration: 3 Months (with potential for extension)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Part-time considered)
Job Type: Contract
We are currently seeking a licensed and compassionate Physical Therapist to join a dynamic rehabilitation team in Wayne, NJ. The ideal candidate will provide individualized therapy services that promote recovery, improve mobility, and help residents achieve their highest functional potential. This is a contract position with the potential for extension, ideal for someone who thrives in a patient-centered and collaborative environment.
Deliver physical therapy treatments according to individualized care plans
Perform assessments and evaluations to determine therapy goals and progress
Select and implement appropriate therapeutic interventions and techniques
Monitor and document resident responses, progress, and outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with regulatory standards
Collaborate with nursing staff, therapy assistants, and other rehab professionals to ensure coordinated care
Educate and motivate patients to actively participate in their recovery
Active Physical Therapist license in the state of New Jersey – required
Comprehensive understanding of physical therapy principles, methods, and equipment
Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving, and documentation skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Team-oriented, compassionate, and committed to patient care excellence