Position:Physical Therapist Outpatient
Location: BostonMA
Department: PhysicalTherapy Ortho RehabOutpatient
Schedule: Full Time 40Hours
POSITIONSUMMARY:
The Staff Physical Therapist conductscomprehensive assessments of outpatients with physical andfunctional deficits planning and implementing individual/groupphysical therapy treatments to achieve the highest possible levelof independence. Collaborates with other disciplines to arrange forappropriate followup care and facilitates a successful return tohome and work environments. Provides student training according todepartmental guidelines and participates in continuous education.Is encouraged to assist in interdisciplinaryresearch.
JOBREQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
Work requires aBachelor’s / Master’s or Doctorate in PhysicalTherapy from an accreditedinstitution.
May be considered and interviewed up to 120days prior to graduation.
CERTIFICATES LICENSESREGISTRATIONSREQUIRED:
Must have a currentunencumbered license with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as aPhysical Therapist prior to startdate.
In order to be considered must be eligiblefor Physical Therapist License issued by the Commonwealth ofMassachusetts within 120 days ofgraduation.
APTA and/or APTA MA membershippreferred.
Work requires a current AHA or American RedCross BLS for Healthcare Workerscertification.
EXPERIENCE:
Experienced therapists areencouraged to apply.
KNOWLEDGE ANDSKILLS:
Work requires interpersonal skillsnecessary to effectively interact with patients families andvarious members of the health careteam.
Work requires analytical abilitiessufficient to evaluate patients’ condition capabilitiesand progress to develop appropriate treatmentprograms.