Job Description

Description

Thera Works Home Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide in-home therapeutic services. This role involves commuting to patients’ homes to deliver high-quality therapeutic exercises, gait and transfer training, and balance training for clients facing challenges with mobility. The ideal candidate will focus on improving the independence and quality of life for the geriatric population.

Company Culture and Environment

Thera Works emphasizes a compassionate and supportive environment, dedicated to ensuring that clients receive the highest standard of care in the comfort of their own homes. Team members are encouraged to foster a warm and empathetic atmosphere, focusing on the well-being of the elderly.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position provides opportunities for professional development through hands-on experience with a diverse patient population, allowing therapists to enhance their skills in geriatric care and home therapy practices.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Flexible working hours to accommodate a work-life balance
  • Opportunities for further training and certification in specialized areas of physical therapy

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health insurance options
  • Paid time off and holiday pay

Why you should apply for this position today

By joining Thera Works, you will play an essential role in enhancing the lives of elderly clients, making a direct impact on their independence and quality of life. If you are passionate about providing personalized care and working closely with patients in a home setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of therapeutic exercises and physical therapy techniques
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
  • Compassion and patience when interacting with clients

Responsibilities

  • Assess and develop personalized treatment plans for clients
  • Provide therapy services including therapeutic exercises, gait and transfer training, and balance training
  • Educate clients and their families about therapy procedures and goals
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care

Qualifications

  • Must be a licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New Jersey
  • Previous experience in home health care or geriatric therapy preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to patient care

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)

Experience Requirements

  • Previous experience working with geriatric patients is preferred but not required

Why work in Barnegat, NJ

Barnegat offers a serene small-town atmosphere with access to beautiful parks and community activities. The proximity to coastal areas provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Living in Barnegat allows you to enjoy a balanced lifestyle while contributing to the health and well-being of the local community.

Employment Type: Per Diem

Salary: $55.00 - 62.00 Per Hour

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Posted on Oct 18

Home Health Physical Therapist for Geriatric Care

Barnegat, NJ

Remote (Friendly)

55 - 62 Per Hour

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