Lymphedema Therapist FT Days

Tenet Healthcare; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Worcester is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on evaluating and implementing personalized treatment plans for patients, ensuring they achieve their highest level of independence. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to quality care, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community. Candidates will benefit from a supportive environment and a robust onboarding process, including a generous sign-on bonus based on eligibility. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Evaluates and implements treatment programs for patients in physical therapy.
• Functions as part of an interdisciplinary team for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Responds to physician orders and modifies treatment plans as needed.
• Administers tests and develops functional mobility goals for patients.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Functional Mobility Development

Communication Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Job Summary

Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many members of our Worcester community. Saint Vincent Hospital excels at offering the best care in a friendly atmosphere. From our advanced heart and vascular services, to our comprehensive orthopedics and rehabilitation programs, our robust surgical facility including our Da Vinci robotic surgery and Cyberknife technology, to our comfortable and compassionate women & infants programs - you don't have to travel far for high-quality health care: We're right here, in the heart of Worcester.

Job Summary

Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.

Job Responsibilities

Responds to physician orders for physical therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, and restores functional mobility, seeking to return patient to highest level of independence. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Onboarding Process: Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.

Education

Required: Master's Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctorate Physical Therapy

Experience

Preferred: current CLT or > 3 years outpatient PT

Certifications

Required: State Licensure

Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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