Senior II Physical Therapist

2 weeks ago

Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network Full time
*Seeking a seasoned Lymphedema or Pelvic Floor Therapist*
  • JOB SUMMARY
    • Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
    • Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
    • Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
    • Administer manual exercises, massage or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity.
    • Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
    • Confer with the patient, medical practitioners and appropriate others to plan, implement and assess the intervention program.
    • Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required.
    • Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.
    • Obtain patients' consent to proposed interventions.
    • Discharge patient from physical therapy when goals or projected outcomes have been attained and provide for appropriate follow-up care or referrals
    • Supervise, train and assess therapy students during onsite clinical affiliations.
    • Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
    • Prepare and deliver lectures to therapy students at area academic programs on topics in area of clinical expertise.
    • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
    • PATIENT/CUSTOMER
      • Essential Accountabilities
        • Ensures communication and collaboration with supervisors and fellow co-workers to serve patients and other customers to the best of his/her ability.
        • Is professional in all actions and appearance
        • Ensure compliance with regulatory parameters
        • Uses resources wisely - as if they were one's own.
        • Demonstrates understanding and ownership of how his/her role contributes to achieving the success of the Department and the Health System.
        • Demonstrates a personal commitment to ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
        • Anticipates patients'/customers' needs and acts accordingly.
        • Works to enhance patient satisfaction
        • Assist patients and families
        • Analyzes problems from the customers' point of view.
        • Honors patient/customer/employee confidentiality.
        • Seeks feedback on how to improve performance and offers constructive feedback, as well.
        • Applies learning for improved performance.
        • Presents self professionally & demonstrates professional behavior during interactions with others
        • Strives to understand and value differences in others' race, nationality, gender, age, background, experience, and style.
        • Clinical Education
        • Serves as clinical instructor (if student is available)
        • Assists with clinical education of students if not the Primary CI
        • Staff Education: Provides a formal presentation of evidenced-based information (i.e. in-service)
        • Scholarly Activity: Attendance at institutional in-services, staff meetings and/or continuing education programs
        • Professional Presentations: Presents self professionally and communicates appropriate evidence based and accurate technical information to professional groups outside of the department.
    • PATIENT/EMPLOYEE SAFETY ACCOUNTABILITIES
      • Patient Care Providers
        • Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient /Employee safety
        • Demonstrates an awareness of patient/ employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position.
        • Validation of annual competencies required for the position
    • OPERATIONS
      • Essential Accountabilities
        • Therapy Examination
        • Therapy Treatment Planning
        • Therapy Treatment Implementation
        • Applies the Principles of Logic & Scientific Method to the Practice of PT
        • Full compliance with licensure requirements
        • Ethical & Legal Practice Standards
        • Therapy Documentation-
        • Compliance Audits-Total of 2 charts reviewed in a quarter by Site Manager or senior therapist. Done in 2 out of 4 quarters per year.
        • Qualitative Chart Audit-At least 1 done per year
        • Productivity Expectations
        • Health System ID is worn in accordance to GSPP policy
      • Non-essential Accountabilities
        • CEQI (Clinical Effectiveness Quality Improvement)
        • Unit daily operations: Assists Site Manager as directed to support daily operations.
  • QUALIFICATIONS
    • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

      • Education
        • Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required
        • Master's Degree preferred
      • Work Experience
        • 3 years of clinical experience required
        • Must be a competent generalist and demonstrate advanced clinical skills in one or more areas required
      • Licenses / Certifications
        • Physical Therapist license required
        • Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required

  • PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

    1 day ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Cooper University Health Care Full time

    PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT Cherry Hill, NJ Job ID 55155 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Specialty Rehab/Therapies Apply About us AtCooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most...

  • PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

    21 hours ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Cooper University Health Care Full time

    PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT Cherry Hill, NJ Job ID 55155 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Specialty Rehab/Therapies Apply About us AtCooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most...

  • PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

    6 days ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Cooper University Health Care Full time

    About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 days ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Ivy Rehab Full time

    State of Location: New Jersey Position Summary: As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 days ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Ivy Rehab Full time

    State of Location: New Jersey Position Summary: As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and...

  • PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT- PRN

    1 week ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Cooper University Health Care Full time

    PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT- PRN Cherry Hill, NJ Job ID 52779 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Specialty Rehab/Therapies Apply About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 days ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States PowerBack Rehabilitation Full time

    Overview Camden NJFull time Physical TherapistMobile Outpatient therapyOffering $5,000 Bonus! At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of...

  • Travel Physical Therapist

    1 week ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States AHS Staffing Full time

    AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 11/17/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel AHS Staffing is looking for a SNF Physical Therapist in Cherry Hill, NJ for...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 week ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Genesis Healthcare Services Full time

    Overview Physical Therapist | Mobile Out-patient Therapy | Cherry Hill NJ At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive in their home. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Genesis Healthcare Services Full time

    Overview Physical Therapist | Mobile Out-patient Therapy | Cherry Hill NJ At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive in their home. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and...