Physical Therapist - Clinical
About The Position
Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers an effective system of connected care for more than 690,000 adult and pediatric patients at 30 medical practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Atrius Health’s 645 physicians and primary care providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, work in close collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities. Our vision is to transform care to improve lives. Atrius Health provides high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated, cost effective care to every patient we serve. By establishing a solid foundation of shared decision making, understanding and trust with each of its patients, Atrius Health enhances their health and enriches their lives. Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company focused on building the leading value-based care system in the country. SUMMARY Under general direction, serves as a department resource in the area of clinical specialization. Provides consultation to physicians and other physical therapists, conducts staff training sessions and develops protocols in area of specialization. Also functions as staff physical therapist and evaluates, develops and implements treatment plans for patients.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy required.
- Must be currently licensed in Massachusetts as a Physical Therapist with an advanced degree in a clinical specialty.
- Five years of outpatient experience required.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral and must also display well-developed interpersonal skills in order to work successfully with all levels of management, staff and patients.
- Must be able to use computerized system, including keyboard documentation, throughout the day.
Nice To Haves
- Certification by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) in one of its designated specialties is preferred but not required.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.
Responsibilities
- Serves as a department resource in the area of clinical specialization.
- Provides consultation to physicians and other physical therapists
- Conducts staff training sessions
- Develops protocols in area of specialization
- Functions as staff physical therapist
- Evaluates, develops and implements treatment plans for patients.
Benefits
- Up to 8%25 company retirement contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 10 paid holidays
- Paid professional development
- Generous health and welfare benefit package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
