What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist II: Full Time Days, IP OMC position at Careers at Atlantic Health System?
Atlantic Health System is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated full-time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals in Overlook Medical Center's inpatient department in Summit, NJ.
Our core values encompass patient-centered care and ensuring our staff are well taken care of. The ideal candidate will be joining the exceptional management team that highly values our Therapists and a multi award-winning company culture that fosters professional growth, teamwork, and career longevity. Plus, we have a state-of-the-art equipment, an interdisciplinary team to collaborate with, and a robust salary, benefits package, and CEU program so you are up to date on best practices and our patients are receiving the quality care they deserve! The Team member for this position will be responsible for providing a broad range of physical therapy services in an interdisciplinary setting, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in accordance with the position's qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. The Team Member will ensure and provide development, quality improvement, problem-solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary manner.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Performs initial examinations and differential diagnosis.
2. Provides and prescribes plans of care consisting of corrective therapeutic exercise.
3. Performs manual treatments consisting of soft tissue techniques, joint mobilizations, and many more.
4. Supervises and interacts with support staff and maintain proper documentation.
5. Evaluates and establishes a plan of care and treats patients accordingly.
6. Documents patient care and charges appropriately, and documents the course of patient care, including progress made and the ongoing need for treatment.
7. Works with other professionals in an effective manner
8. Provides clinically appropriate therapeutic interventions.
9. Evaluates patient response to treatment and provides feedback to the interdisciplinary team.
10. Performs other related duties as assigned.
