Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Cunico Health and Wellness is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our medically integrated healthcare team in Newton, NJ.

As a medically integrated practice, we offer Physical Therapy services tailored to patients who require focused and specialized care.

Our commitment is to help patients prevent further injuries while rehabilitating their existing conditions.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

$60 - $65 hourly DOE

• Completes assessment and evaluation of patient's impairments and deficits.
• Working hand in hand with our current therapist.
• Creates a treatment plan and goals to address the impairments and deficits with consideration of evaluation and assessment, medical status, and prior level of function. The treatment plan and goals are monitored and adjusted based on the patient's needs and progress.
• Advises patient on proper form and makes sure the patient will not injure themselves during exercise.
• Instruct, encourage, and assist patients in performing a therapeutic activity, therapeutic exercise, and activities of daily living, specific to each patient's needs and goals. Adjusts selected therapeutic activity, therapeutic exercise, and activities of daily living based on the patient's response to the activity.
• Evaluate the effects of treatments by observing, noting, and evaluating the patient's progress and recommending adjustments and modifications in consultation with other providers.
• Prepares written documentation such as notes, reassessments, and discharge summaries.
• Documentation includes monitoring the patient’s status and progress toward goal achievements. Re-evaluations are completed in a timely manner.
• Goals and treatment plans are updated as per department policy. Consistently, accurately, and independently prioritizes and completes routine assignments within guidelines and schedules.

• Must be board-certified and licensed in Physical Therapy by the New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to empathize with and relate to patients.
• Displays energy, positivity, and excellent team-working skills.
• Highly organized and capable of juggling multiple responsibilities.

Welcome to Cunico Health and Wellness. Our unique medical facility is designed to redefine what health care should be. The personalized approach at Cunico Health and Wellness takes wellness to a whole new level, making it easier to achieve your health and wellness goals.

The mission is simple: Help as many people as possible avoid unnecessary surgery and medication and get a well-balanced diet, exercise, and natural therapies available at Cunico Health and Wellness.

Our practice helps people express their maximum vitality, educates patients about how their bodies can be healthy naturally, and teaches them about how they can build and maintain optimum health.

Our promise is to deliver personalized, goal-oriented treatment, designed to relieve pain and restore our patients to function, while at the same time giving them a wonderful experience with excellent service and personalized care.