Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Care
About The Position
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Ready to make a real difference by helping patients regain their independence—right where they feel most comfortable? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant providing compassionate, expert care in patients’ homes! Mass General Brigham Home Care provides non-acute, medically necessary skilled care in the home to help “homebound” patients recover from illness or injury and manage exacerbations of chronic disease. Services include skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, medical social services, and as needed medical supplies. We are seeking a full-time, 36-hour PTA to join the “Minuteman” team. While the majority of your time will be spent working in Framingham and Waltham, the entire team also supports the following territories: Ashland Fayville Hopkinton Hudson Marlborough Southboro Sudbury Wayland Weston The desired schedule is Monday through Friday. Anticipated daily volume is 6-7 visits per day plus chart review, visit preparation, documentation, and care coordination. Job Summary Provide physical therapy services, under the direction of a registered physical therapist to patients in their place of residence, who have physical impairments, resulting from injury, disease, disability or other causes. Patients may range in age from birth to over 100 years. Collaborate with patient, family, physician and other allied health professionals to identify patient needs and coordinate services to meet those needs. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Mass General Brigham Home Care serves patients from rehabilitation after illness or injury, to chronic disease management. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality specialized care designed to meet the patients’ unique needs with the goal of optimizing independence and quality of life. Our clinicians are highly skilled and able to function both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. We value the uniqueness of our employees who are a reflection of the communities and patients that we serve. Our attractive and comprehensive benefits package is designed to meet the needs of our employees. When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant experience, skills, and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work. The ideal candidate profile is a proven, thorough PTA who is confident in their clinical abilities and loves working autonomously. Are you ready to help patients rediscover their strength in their own home? Join our team today!
Requirements
- Two years experience in acute care, rehab or homecare as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Massachusetts
- Proficient computer skills and ability to learn other software applications
- Strong verbal, written and electronic communications skills
- Travel required within Mass General Brigham Healthcare at Home's geographic area
- Ability to work with various computer software required and knowledge of hand-held patient care computer devices
Responsibilities
- Daily documentation is thorough and timely
- Application of standard treatment procedures
- Teaching is provided to patients and caregivers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
