Physical Therapist - 20 hours/week, day shift

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Danvers, MN

7d•$39 - $54•Onsite

About The Position

This position comes with a $5,000 sign on bonus for new employees to the BILH system. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
Current Massachusetts Physical Therapy license
Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Nice To Haves

Experience in acute physical therapy settings
Additional certifications in specialized physical therapy techniques
Graduate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program
Relevant clinical experience in acute care settings preferred

Responsibilities

Perform complete and thorough evaluations of patients' chief complaints, physical impairments, activities of daily living, and functional limitations
Develop comprehensive plans of care with appropriate, measurable, and functional goals
Plan and implement appropriate treatment activities to improve identified physical impairments and functional limitations
Provide ongoing reassessment and modification of treatment plans in response to patients' progress
Offer appropriate discharge planning and patient/family teaching, including home programs and recommendations for self-care
Complete timely and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress notes
Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Demonstrate effective time management and meet department productivity standards
Maintain current knowledge of insurance requirements and regulations
Participate in professional development activities and mentorship programs