Home Care Physical Therapist — Per Diem, Bergen County

Job overview

The Home Care Physical Therapist — Per Diem, Bergen County role is onsite, providing in-home care in Bergen County, New Jersey, including Fort Lee. Compensation is $72–$95 per visit. Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy provides physical, occupational, speech, massage, and acupuncture services and emphasizes patient care and community relationships. The therapist evaluates patients, develops individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs, and provides one-to-one treatment in patients’ homes. The role contributes to patient care by monitoring treatment response, educating caregivers, documenting visits, and adjusting treatment to support patient benefit.

What you'll do

• Accept and treat patients in the assigned geographic area
• provide one-to-one treatment
• evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs
• deliver care according to professional standards, agency policies, and the plan of care
• educate caregivers
• document visits
• evaluate treatment effects and adjust care
• treat geriatric patients.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physical therapist

home care

per diem

bergen county nj

fort lee nj

in-home care

patient evaluation

individualized treatment plans

geriatric care

caregiver education

new graduate training

metro physical & aquatic therapy

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

New graduates are encouraged to apply, and the employer will train the right candidate. Home health experience is preferred but not required; mentoring is available for documentation and compliance.

About the employer

U.S. Physical Therapy is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.