Do you want to work as a Physical Therapist in New Brunswick, NJ? Do you want a rewarding career that allows you to help people while also earning competitive income, working flexible schedule, and receiving a generous benefits package? You'd be an excellent addition to our client-focused team!

BrightStar Care of New Brunswick, NJ is hiring a physical therapist to join our team. At BrightStar Care we provide uplifting in-home care for seniors and older adults who require extra support and loving help in their homes. We are excited to provide you with the opportunity to follow your passion while also receiving the recognition and rewards you deserve. Come witness how BrightStar Care of New Brunswick ("BrightStar Care") staff keep A Higher Standard by working for us.

We demonstrate our commitment to work-life balance by giving the following benefits to our employees:

Benefits of a Physical Therapist:

Pay ranges from $65.00 to $75.00 per visit
Weekly pay via direct deposit
A schedule that is flexible and self-driven to meet your lifestyle
Work on a wide range of tasks, procedures, and treatments
Accredited by the Joint Commission
Compensation for mileage
Shifts in a facility or at home are available.
Bonuses on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis
Mobile technology to access schedule and case documentation
Discount Programs Exclusive to BrightStar Care employees

Responsibilities of the PT:

Collaborate with physicians to design a treatment and care plan that is specific to the client's needs and physician's report.
Evaluate muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion, and discomfort, then choose appropriate treatment and assistive equipment, training family/caregivers on how to utilize them.
Develop a physical therapy program and train additional staff, such as family members and caregivers, in specific phases of physical therapy so they may assist with client care.
Notify the DON and physician about the client's response to treatment and any changes in his or her health.
As needed, coordinate interventions with other caregivers while informing appropriate personnel and family members about intervention goals.
Prepare clinical and progress summaries, as well as discharge planning documents, and submit them to the DON.
Show kindness and respect to clients, their family, and your coworkers.

Requirements for PT:

Graduated from an American Physical Therapy Association-accredited physical therapy program.
Valid license in the state where the care is provided
Comply with the Physical Therapy Practice Act and other legal requirements in your state.
Comply with HIPAA regulations and safeguard client confidentiality.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

To learn more about starting a career as a physical therapist at BrightStar Care of New Brunswick, submit an application today!

Compensation: $50.00 per hour