Impactful Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist to evaluate mobility and motor function, and to provide goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment aimed at promoting independence in daily life.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, patient and family education, and maintaining thorough documentation. A MA PT license and BCLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• Current Massachusetts Physical Therapy license and BCLS certification.

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.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Massachusetts Physical Therapy license

BCLS certification

Graduate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist to evaluate mobility and motor function, and to provide goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment aimed at promoting independence in daily life.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, patient and family education, and maintaining thorough documentation. A MA PT license and BCLS certification are required.