Physical Therapist
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a Physical Therapist for a PRN position in Beverly, Massachusetts, in a skilled nursing facility and long-term care setting. The role involves assessing patients' physical conditions, providing treatments to improve function and relieve pain, educating patients and families, documenting care, and coordinating with other healthcare providers. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led, diverse organization delivering clinical services in settings that include nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. The company highlights its mission-driven work, professional growth opportunities, collaborative culture, clinical expertise, and commitment to high-quality care. It offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, though specific benefits are not listed.
Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or eligibility for licensure.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered approach.
- Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to improve functionality and alleviate pain.
- Educate patients and families about exercises, posture, and body mechanics to support recovery and prevent injuries; provide guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Work with healthcare providers to support effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive, collaborative work environment.
