Physical Therapist

Spire Orthopedic Partners•Marlborough, CT

15d•$808,000 - $121,200•Onsite

About The Position

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices. It provides administrative infrastructure, capital, and operational resources to support physicians and their practices. The network spans the Northeast and includes more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers, and 40 locations across New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. The Physical Therapist provides evaluations and treatment in accordance with state laws, organizational policies and procedures, and the professional code of ethics. The role designs, implements, and modifies therapeutic interventions, documents patient care and billing accurately, and practices in a manner that promotes safety. The position reports to the Physical Therapy Manager and is based at MOSA Marlborough in Marlborough, Connecticut, with some travel between company locations. There is also an opportunity to work at Wesleyan treating collegiate athletes.

Requirements

Licensed Physical Therapist.
BLS certification.
Orthopedic focus with 1–2 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy evaluations and treatment in accordance with organizational policies and procedures, state laws, and the professional code of ethics.
Design, implement, and modify therapeutic interventions, including therapeutic exercise, functional training, manual therapy, physical agents or modalities, and patient instruction such as home exercise programs.
Complete accurate, legible, and timely documentation, including initial evaluations, SOAP notes, flow sheets, re-evaluations, and discharge documentation, in compliance with laws and regulatory requirements.
Complete re-evaluations every 30 days or 10 visits for Medicare patients, whichever comes first.
Maintain complete and accurate billing practices.
Assist the front desk with maintaining authorizations.
Practice safely to minimize risk to patients, self, and others.
Supervise assistive personnel and, when appropriate, students to ensure safe care.
Develop clinical skills through continuing education, professional contacts, journal articles, and participation in professional organizations.
Participate in the OAM student physical therapy program.
Assist with and participate in in-service presentations after continuing education courses or as requested.
Keep the work area clean and orderly.
Care for and maintain facility equipment, report faulty equipment, and perform light housekeeping duties as requested.
Adhere to the proper work schedule and avoid excessive tardiness or absenteeism.
Comply with the OAM/MOS dress code policy, including surgical scrubs.
Report problems or issues to the Physical Therapy Manager.
Perform other duties as assigned.