Physical Therapist

Spire Orthopedic Partners•Peabody, MA

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices. It provides administrative infrastructure, capital, and operational resources so physicians can focus on patient care. The organization is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and its network spans the Northeast, with 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 works at the Centennial office in Peabody, Massachusetts, with varied hours. The role evaluates patients, plans and provides physical therapy, monitors and adjusts treatment, educates patients and care teams, documents services, and supports infection-control compliance.

Requirements

Master’s or doctoral degree in Physical Therapy.
Active license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Massachusetts.
Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
Ability to identify and implement components of the physical therapy process.
Ability to identify learning needs and teach patients and families.
Verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate with varied teams and individuals.
Working knowledge of and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Familiarity with HIPAA, insurance regulations, policies, procedures, and other regulatory policies.
Working knowledge of personal computers and software applications used in job functions.

Nice To Haves

Orthopedic Physical Therapy experience.
Medical office experience.

Responsibilities

Screen patients regularly to determine whether additional intervention, treatment, or modifications are needed.
Evaluate patients to obtain information necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
Interpret evaluation data, formulate goals and treatment plans, and coordinate treatment with patients, families, and other team members.
Provide physical therapy services in accordance with professional practice guidelines and clinic policy.
Monitor patient responses to interventions and modify treatment as indicated to meet goals in accordance with treatment plans and physician orders.
Participate in patient, family, and staff education, and provide in-service education to members of the patient’s care team as needed.
Provide timely clinical information about safety and functional needs.
Develop appropriate home or community programs to maintain and enhance patient performance in their own environment.
Document patient assessment, treatment, follow-up, and termination of services.
Implement, comply with, and monitor the Infection Control Program, following policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.