Physical Therapist – Powerback Rehabilitation To You

Genesis Administrative Services • Maynard, MA

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About The Position

Powerback Rehabilitation To You is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist for a mobile outpatient role serving older adults in Maynard, Massachusetts. The therapist provides care to patients in private homes, assisted and independent living facilities, and community settings. This salaried position offers a flexible schedule and does not require OASIS paperwork.

The Physical Therapist evaluates patients and develops, delivers, and adapts individualized physical therapy programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance and independence. The role includes educating and training patients and caregivers, promoting health and wellness, and coordinating referrals and care with other disciplines. The therapist works across varied settings and contributes to patient care meetings and required clinical and billing documentation.

Requirements

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state or states of practice, or proof of license eligibility.
• One of the following education pathways: a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy; a Master’s degree in a Physical Therapy-related field plus a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; or a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy plus five years of progressively responsible Physical Therapy experience.
• A qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside the United States must be evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. Physical Therapy degree.
• Valid driver’s license or reliable, independent transportation to and from patients’ residences.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients through history-taking, systems review, and appropriate tests and measures; interpret findings, establish a diagnosis, identify impairments and precautions, estimate rehabilitation potential, and develop a plan of care with appropriate goals.
• Implement and document individualized physical therapy treatment plans, and reexamine patients as needed to modify or progress treatment.
• Provide outpatient rehabilitation in patients’ homes, independent living facilities, and community settings.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, functional training, manual therapy, airway clearance, integumentary care, and electrotherapeutic, physical agent, and mechanical modalities.
• Provide health and wellness programming, chronic disease management education, falls assessments and interventions, and home and community mobility assessments with safety recommendations.
• Instruct, educate, and train patients and caregivers in skills and functions that promote independence and productivity.
• Design, fabricate, fit, or apply adaptive devices, including orthotics and prosthetics, and train patients in their use.
• Refer patients to other disciplines and agencies as needed, and consult with rehabilitation team members to select appropriate therapeutic regimens.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students, and support personnel when applicable, in accordance with licensure requirements and professional standards.
• Adhere to department and patient treatment schedules, complete timely clinical and billing documentation, and attend work-related and patient care meetings.
• Promote a safe environment and address fire and safety hazards.
• Order supplies and equipment as necessary; clean and maintain equipment and report repair needs.
• Provide caring, compassionate service that respects patients’ and families’ needs and rights.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time team members.
• Paid time off for full-time and part-time team members.
• Clinical mentorship program for new graduates.
• Free continuing education units through Medbridge.
• Visa or Green Card sponsorship support.
• Journey Travel Program with opportunities to work across the United States while retaining a full-time role.
• Discounts on wireless and TV services, home, auto, renters, and pet insurance, childcare, eldercare, and more.
• PowerZone Employee Recognition Program.
• Clinicians in Action professional development program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time