Job Description
Reports to Physical Therapist Mid-Level Manager- Rehab Therapies
Travel not required
Job Responsibilities:
- Conducts comprehensive assessments of outpatients with physical and functional deficits, planning and implementing individual/group physical therapy treatments to achieve the highest possible level of independence.
- Collaborates with other disciplines to arrange for appropriate follow-up care and facilitates a successful return to home and work environments.
- Provides student training according to departmental guidelines and participates in continuous education.
- Encourages to assist in interdisciplinary research.
- Requires interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with patients, families and various members of the health care team.
- Work requires analytical abilities sufficient to evaluate patients' condition, capabilities and progress to develop appropriate treatment programs.
Job Requirements:
- Must have a current, unencumbered license with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Physical Therapist prior to start date.
- Work requires a current AHA or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Workers Certification.
- Requires a Bachelor's / Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution. May be considered and interviewed up to 120 days prior to graduation.