Physical Therapist
West Caldwell, NJ
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a skilled nursing facility in West Caldwell, NJ as a traveling Physical Therapist where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and we’ll connect you with a recruiter who'll reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
• Experience managing high-acuity patients preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with documentation systems commonly used in SNFs preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 08:30-16:30.
• Workweek: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift.
• Position entails working in a skilled nursing environment with higher-acuity patients.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We offer a benefits package designed for traveling clinicians beginning your first day. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching eligibility, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing assistance options, and travel and license reimbursement programs.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled physical therapy services in a skilled nursing facility setting. Treat high-acuity patients focusing on functional mobility, fall prevention, restorative care, and discharge planning. Document care thoroughly and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes and continuity of care.

Location Highlights

West Caldwell offers suburban living with easy access to regional attractions and transit options. The area is within a 30- to 45-minute drive to Manhattan for cultural attractions and commuter rail connections. Nearby Verona Park and Eagle Rock Reservation provide hiking, picnic areas, and scenic overlooks within a short drive. Local dining districts and community events provide a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities and major roadways.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.