Physical Therapist (PT)

Heritage•Boston, MA

15d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a Physical Therapist for part-time work, with PRN work also available, at Presentation Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Boston’s Brighton neighborhood. The position is in a long-term care setting at an established skilled nursing and rehabilitation center focused on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. The role serves a diverse orthopedic, neurological, and geriatric caseload and supports residents’ mobility, independence, and continuity of care. The stated rate range is $55–$62 per hour, based on years of experience. The therapist evaluates patients’ physical conditions and provides therapeutic interventions and education to support recovery, improve function, and alleviate pain. The role involves documenting evaluations, progress, and treatment plans and collaborating with healthcare providers as needed. HealthPro Heritage describes its work as purpose-driven and emphasizes professional growth, collaboration, clinical excellence, and compassionate care. Its clinical services span nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics.

Requirements

Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligibility.
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Ability to develop and implement 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, body mechanics, recovery, injury prevention, home routines, and lifestyle changes.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.