132 jobs found in Newark, NJ

Responsibilities The primary purpose of a Respiratory Therapist Registered (RTR) position is to provide direct patient care. Upon the order of the physician, administers pulmonary therapeutic, diagnostic procedures and sets up, operates, monitors and manages various types of respiratory equipment to be utilized in the treatment, management, control and care of patients of all ages with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardio respiratory system. Works primarily in the Intensive Care unit (ICU), collaborates with nurses and physician in the implementation of individualized care plans. Qualifications Must possess the ability, education and training required to meet the needs of patients of all ages based on age and developmental status. Successful completion of study from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Must possess the Registry (RRT) credential from the National Board of...

Overview About the Role   The primary purpose of the Social Worker I position is to be skilled in interventions for the support and/or resolution of patient and family crises as well as advocacy and facilitation necessitated by life-changing events. The role includes other functions such as discharge planning. The position   functions with considerable autonomy in providing professional social work treatment and services to patients from newborn to elderly and understands the life cycle changes consistent with each age and their families related to their health care and general well-being. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Develops and implements social work plans and interventions efficiently and effectively to assure continuity of care Provides psychosocial assessment and counseling of patients and families relating to the social, emotional and cognitive   capabilities of patients Develops and presents...

Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Physical Therapist position is to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients of all ages.  Physical Therapist will evaluate referred patients, to implement and administer a comprehensive therapeutic intervention to restore and maximize function, to relieve or reduce pain, and to prevent disability following disease or injury. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (candidates that are near completion of the degree requirements and will be eligible for licensure requirements will be considered).  Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of New Jersey as verified by the Board of Consumer Affair.  Must maintain license in good standing.  Must be CPR certified or will complete within 6 months of employment.   University Hospital offers a competitive salary & comprehensive benefits. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V....

Orthopedic At-Home Physical Therapist-  Per Diem (Staten Island) JAG Physical Therapy is seeking to hire a skilled Physical Therapist specializing in orthopedic rehabilitation in the home setting for patients recovering from total hip and knee replacement surgeries and other orthopedic related conditions. Our mission is to help patients regain mobility, strength, function and confidence in the comfort of their own homes.  This approach emphasizes not only physical recovery, but also the emotional and social benefits of re-engaging with the community.  We are looking for a compassionate and motivated physical therapist to join our team and make a difference in the lives of those recovering and returning to their prior level of function.  Our physical therapists will be required to evaluate and treat the patients for the duration of their plan of care in their home setting with the goal of transitioning into one of our JAG outpatient orthopedic locations for continuity of care....

Job Summary The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and the outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA). The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to support staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion. Core Job Responsibilities Obtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present condition Performs a complete system review of the patient Completes accurate and appropriate test and measures...

Job Summary The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and the outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA). The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to support staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion. Core Job Responsibilities Obtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present condition Performs a complete system review of the patient Completes accurate and appropriate test and measures...

Job Summary The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans and provides occupational therapy treatment programs for patients whose injury or disease interferes with daily functioning. Provide skilled intervention using varieties of techniques that are appropriate to achieve identified goals, restore function or prevent disability. This position may work in an inpatient, outpatient or home care setting. Core Job Responsibilities Performs appropriate assessments on all patients (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and general patient population) in accordance with patient diagnosis and physician orders. Establishes long and short term goals and a plan of care in collaboration with patient / family / caregiver. Implements treatment to patient according to established individualized program plan. Uses various occupational therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis. Observes and...

Job Summary Under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Services Medical Director and Clinical Coordinator, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures. Core Job Responsibilities Complete physician prescribed respiratory care modalities while demonstrating a conscientious approach in their administration to the patient Verify correct and appropriate orders and takes action to clarify any discrepancies. Consistently responds to outcome of therapy and pursues any necessary changes to provide the most accurate drug dosage delivery device Gather appropriate information for a basis for evaluation, recommendations and treatments Document all relative information of patient assessments/treatments/education, on the appropriate form in a legible and complete manner. Thoroughly instruct patients and uses patient handouts when appropriate Assure...

Job Summary The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans and provides occupational therapy treatment programs for patients whose injury or disease interferes with daily functioning. Provide skilled intervention using varieties of techniques that are appropriate to achieve identified goals, restore function or prevent disability. This position may work in an inpatient, outpatient or home care setting. Core Job Responsibilities Performs appropriate assessments on all patients (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and general patient population) in accordance with patient diagnosis and physician orders. Establishes long and short term goals and a plan of care in collaboration with patient / family / caregiver. Implements treatment to patient according to established individualized program plan. Uses various occupational therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis. Observes and...

Job Summary Works under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist and performs responsibilities associated with the localization of tumors and the administration of radiation therapy. Possess knowledge in principles, practices and procedures involved with the operation of ionizing radiographic and radiation therapy equipment. The knowledge of human anatomy and proper positioning of the patient to provide radiation therapy treatment. Able to perform CT Simulations in accordance with the instructions of the radiation oncologist. Is responsible for patient safety protocols and adhere to departmental policies and procedures. Participates in the department's performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Maintains patient work flow and problem solve treatment issues. Have excellent technical and communication skills and shows ability to develop relationships with the staff, patients and families. Upholds NYS Licensure, registration in Radiologic Technology,...

Description Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State's largest private employer with over 104,000 employees - including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - who are working to change health care for the better. JOB SUMMARY: The Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RT) provides respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital in accordance with established policies and procedures and as prescribed by a physician. This individual will interact with patients of all ages. The Licensed Respiratory Therapist will practice this profession in such...

Explore opportunities with agency name , a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Physical Therapist Assistant you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to...

Job Description The Impact You Can Make Team Impact Primary focus of the physical therapist assistant is to provide direct Physical Therapy to patients according to an evaluation and treatment plan established by a primary physical therapist. How You Will Fulfill Your Potential Responsibilities Provide therapy for patients of all ages consistent with clinical guidelines and protocols according to the PT treatment plan outlined by a Physical Therapist. Monitor and modify the treatment plan and goals as indicated by treatment response, monitor equipment use and safety, record patient charges. Consistently provide education to patient and families regarding their condition/treatment in conjunction with other team members. Effectively document and communicate treatment progress. Adjust goals and treatment after conferring with Physical Therapist. Supervise PTA students, aides and volunteers as delegated. Preparation and cleaning of treatment areas and maintaining...

Explore opportunities with Atrinity Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Physical Therapist Assistant you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained...

Explore opportunities with Willcare, a part of the LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Occupational Therapist in Home Health, you will be responsible for assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Primary Responsibilities: Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan...

Explore opportunities with Willcare, a part of the LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Occupational Therapist in Home Health, you will be responsible for assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Primary Responsibilities: Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan...

Explore opportunities with Willcare, a part of the LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Occupational Therapist in Home Health, you will be responsible for assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Primary Responsibilities: Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan...

Hiring Full Time and PRN Sign-On Bonus for Full Time External Candidates Explore opportunities with Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan, perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluate the patient's progress....

Overview Provides targeted social work services to patients at high risk for rehospitalization during a transitional care episode in the Transitional Care Program. Functions as part of a nurse practitioner-led team providing services to this population. Works under general supervision. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities    Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement   Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities    Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals    What You Will Do Collaborates with the transitional care team to perform interventions during post hospital discharge period aimed at reducing preventable hospitalizations.  Makes home visits to patients in the program after hospital discharge with defined social service needs and develops a plan for the transitional care episode in collaboration with the program team.  Conducts...

Overview Overview:      The Clinical Support Licensed Social Worker provides clinical expertise and behavioral health support to Care Management operations, helping to ensure integrated, member-centered care across the physical and behavioral health continuum. This role supports high-risk members, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and helps operationalize quality, compliance, and regulatory initiatives, including corrective action plan (CAP) requirements. The Clinical Support Licensed Social Worker serves as a key resource for behavioral health consultation, care coordination, and program development to improve member outcomes and strengthen care delivery.     This position is in the office 3 days/week. What We Provide:   Referral bonus opportunities      Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays    Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Disability...