Physical Therapist 20 hours/week, day shift

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Danvers, MA

2d • $39 - $54

About The Position

The Outpatient Physical Therapist evaluates a patient's mobility and motor assets and liabilities for functional performance. The Physical Therapist provides goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment to promote optimum independence in functional mobility and daily life tasks. As a member of the health care team, the physical therapist works closely with other rehabilitation disciplines, nursing, physicians, and case managers to provide patient-centered care. Patient/family and community education are essential components of this position.

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 outpatient physical therapy settings
• Additional certifications in specialized physical therapy techniques
• Relevant clinical experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' mobility and motor function to assess functional performance
• Develop and implement goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment plans
• Promote optimum independence in functional mobility and daily life tasks
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
• Provide patient, family, and community education on physical therapy and rehabilitation
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records
• Stay current with best practices and emerging techniques in physical therapy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees