Compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist

Jethro Health System; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jethro Health System in Massachusetts is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our patient-centered team. You will build in-person therapist-patient relationships and participate in comprehensive care.

The role involves assessing patients, developing plans of care with physicians, supervising aides, and educating families on equipment use. Must be licensed by MA Board of Physical Therapy; acute care or home health experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Physical Therapy.
• Experience in acute care or home health is preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply reports, directives, and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to CMS guidelines by providing initial and ongoing assessments to determine functioning level.
• Gathers background data, reviews referrals, selects and modifies evaluation tools.
• Develop and revise the plan of care in consultation with the physician and care team.
• Responsible for planning, evaluation, and treatment of an assigned caseload.
• Preparing clinical progress notes and evaluating outcomes.
• Supervising therapy assistants and home health aides as appropriate.
• Educate patients and/or families about proper safe use and adaptive equipment.

Skills

Licensed by MA Board of Physical THER

Acute care or Home Health experience

Confidentiality

Analytical thinking

Report interpretation

Professional writing

Effective communication

Job description

Jethro Health System in Massachusetts is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our patient-centered team. You will build in-person therapist-patient relationships and participate in comprehensive care.

The role involves assessing patients, developing plans of care with physicians, supervising aides, and educating families on equipment use. Must be licensed by MA Board of Physical Therapy; acute care or home health experience preferred.