Physical Therapist, Home Care

Mass General Brigham•Chelsea, MA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Take your Physical Therapy career further with the autonomy, variety and fulfillment of home health care! 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 part-time, 20-hour Physical Therapist (PT) to join our Beantown team! You’ll spend most of your time in Charlestown and Cambridge, with some flexibility to work in nearby neighborhoods. The team is flexible regarding which days the shifts occur between Monday and Friday and will work with you to accommodate your availability. Enjoy the freedom to design your own schedule while delivering 1:1 care - because your work-life balance matters. In this role, you will play a crucial role with patient admissions and therapy evaluations, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory standards. You will provide support to nurse case managers while collaborating closely with LPNs, other therapists, and social workers. Visit numbers will range from 3-6 patients per day based on the needs of the team and the type of care provided. This team uniquely cares for patients from around the world who come to Boston seeking world-class medical care. Additional to Charlestown and Cambridge, the entire team also supports the following neighborhoods: Back Bay Boston Beacon Hill Chinatown Fenway Financial District Kenmore North End Prudential South Boston South End West End While navigating transportation and parking in the city can be challenging, we will secure city parking passes for new team members to make the commute as convenient and stress-free as possible! We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement, to support your continued professional growth and development. Job Summary Provide physical therapy services to patients in their place of residence who have physical impairments, functional limitations or disabilities resulting from injury, disease 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.

Requirements

One year of experience in acute care, rehab or homecare as a Physical Therapist
Registered with the Board of Registration in Massachusetts.
Excellent verbal, written and electronic communications skills
Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software
Ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing situations
Travel required within Mass General Brigham Home Care's geographic area

Responsibilities

Develop a plan of care that is patient and family focused, and institutes standardized interventions for goal-oriented outcomes
Daily documentation is accurate and timely
Application of standard treatment procedures
Teaching is provided to patients and caregivers