Entry-Level Physical Therapist — Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 116,049,024 - 159,316,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Physical Therapist I in Massachusetts to autonomously assess and treat patients referred to physical therapy, with discharge planning and collaboration with the care team. You will perform evaluations, develop plans, and participate in teaching and supervision within a capable multidisciplinary setting.

The role requires a PT degree, Massachusetts license within months, and BLS; new grads are welcome. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is eligible for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy preferred.
• Licensed Physical Therapist license required and Basic Life Support certificate required.
• 0–1 years related work experience required.
• Massachusetts license within 3–6 months of hire; supervision until licensure.
• Basic familiarity with computers; navigate web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients to determine appropriateness of referral, review medical history, diagnose, prognosis and plan of care; collaborate with patient and medical team.
• Implement plan of care using therapeutic procedures, devices, teaching interventions and referrals to other providers to achieve patient goals.
• Review plan of care and patient response; re‑evaluate, modify as needed and restate discharge plan.
• Manage caseload and perform administrative duties including data collection, billing and committee participation.
• Provide teaching to patients and families; supervise PT assistants, rehab aides and students.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist License

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Computer literacy

Discipline-specific communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy preferred

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Physical Therapist I in Massachusetts to autonomously assess and treat patients referred to physical therapy, with discharge planning and collaboration with the care team. You will perform evaluations, develop plans, and participate in teaching and supervision within a capable multidisciplinary setting.

The role requires a PT degree, Massachusetts license within months, and BLS; new grads are welcome. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is eligible for this position.