Lead Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapist

South Shore Health; Hanover (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health in Massachusetts is seeking a licensed physical therapist to evaluate and treat patients with sports and orthopedic conditions, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient care and discharge when appropriate.

You will organize and direct treatment activities for assistants and students, maintain documentation, ensure infection control, and contribute to professional development while upholding patient safety and department goals.

Qualifications

• BS, MS or DPT from accredited physical therapy program.
• Massachusetts Licensed Physical Therapist (active).
• Maintain active Massachusetts license to practice Physical Therapy.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients per department standards and insurance guidelines.
• Direct treatment activities of PT assistants, rehabilitation aides and students.
• Document and code care accurately; manage charge capture per policy.
• Maintain patient safety and infection control; communicate with patients and families.
• Engage in professional development and uphold department goals.

Skills

BLS

Education

DPT/MS/BS in Physical Therapy

Job description

South Shore Health in Massachusetts is seeking a licensed physical therapist to evaluate and treat patients with sports and orthopedic conditions, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient care and discharge when appropriate.

You will organize and direct treatment activities for assistants and students, maintain documentation, ensure infection control, and contribute to professional development while upholding patient safety and department goals.