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Hunterdon Health
Physical Therapist Pediatric Per Diem
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$92,123 / year median in New Jersey
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary Conducts physical therapy evaluations and treatments according to established standards of physical therapy, physician's referral and physical therapy plan of care. Primary Position Responsibilities 1.Evaluates infants, toddlers and children; develops appropriate treatment plans. 2.Provides developmentally appropriate, therapeutic interventions. 3.Completes thorough and accurate evaluation reports and ongoing daily session notes and progress reports. 4.Maintains acceptable levels of clinical productivity; submits billing accordingly. 5.Counsels and educates patient, family and/or caregiver regarding treatment goals and progress. 6.Communicates with other essential medical and community/school personnel. 7.Maintains personal knowledge and skill levels and contributes to enhancing that of colleagues.