September 13, 2025
Job Summary:
RWJBarnabas Health is actively seeking a licensed and motivated Physical Therapist to join our team in Newark, NJ. As a key part of our rehabilitation services, you’ll provide expert therapeutic care to patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, helping them regain strength and mobility.
Job Description:
As a Physical Therapist, you’ll assess patient conditions, develop and implement treatment plans, and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. You’ll contribute to quality care delivery through evidence-based practices while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and hospital protocols.
Company Overview:
RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated healthcare delivery system. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care, medical education, and innovative research. Our organization fosters a culture of inclusivity, teamwork, and ongoing professional development across all departments.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Current NJ Physical Therapy License or eligible for licensure
• BLS certification required
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Experience in an acute, subacute, or outpatient setting preferred
Responsibilities:
• Perform evaluations and create individualized treatment plans
• Deliver effective physical therapy interventions to restore function and mobility
• Monitor progress and modify treatment as needed
• Educate patients and families on at-home therapy and injury prevention
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehab professionals
• Participate in departmental meetings and continuing education
Benefits:
• Competitive salary and performance incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
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