About this role
MAJOR FUNCTION:
Examines, evaluates and diagnoses impairments, functional limitations and disabilities. Develops and carries out the plan of care including education of patient /client. Directs and supervises support personnel in Physical Therapy services.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience:
• Graduate from a program in Physical Therapy, which has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education. • Holds one of the following degrees: Bachelor of Science, Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy. • Acute Care and/or Outpatient experience preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
• Must maintain current license in the State of NJ to practice Physical Therapy. • Current BLS (American Heart Association) preferred or required within 60 days of being hired into the position, required. • Certification in area of specialty preferred.
Physical Requirements: N: Never O: Occasionally (80%)
Lifting 50lbs F Crouching F Reaching F
Carrying O Hearing C Walking C
Pushing F Talking C Vision C
Environmental Conditions:
Noise O Varied Temperatures O Cleaning Agents F
Noxious odors O Patient Exposure C Operative Equipment F
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