Physical Therapist Outpatient Orthopedic

Mass General Brigham • Wellesley, MA

13d • $78,104 - $115,388 • Onsite

About The Position

Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation 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. Job Summary Summary Work for US News and World Report’s 2nd best Rehabilitation Hospital in the nation! Working for Spaulding equates to unparalleled access to professional development opportunities including continuing education, a robust clinical ladder program, new graduate mentorship program, residencies, fellowships, and more! We pride ourselves on delivering our rehabilitation mission in a 1:1 care model across all specialties to ensure patients get better, quicker! Assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance while adjusting to disabilities. Restores Patient Physical Functioning by interpreting physical therapy evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment goals and plans; administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities and in using assistant and supportive devices

Requirements

• Doctor/Masters/BS of Physical Therapy required
• Physical Therapist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required
• Experience completing internship or apprenticeship program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record systems.
• Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Teaching others how to do something.
• Excellent problem solving, case management and communication skills.
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
• 1-2 years preferred

Responsibilities

• Completes billing sheet accurately by end of day.
• Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
• Performs patient assessment and establishes a plan of care.
• Provides inservice education programs for nursing personnel as needed.
• Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.
• Discusses evaluation, goals and treatment with both patient and family.
• Participates in Hospital-wide quality process improvement.
• Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
• Supervises PTAs according to organization policy and state regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level