NEURO PHYSICAL THERAPIST- $7k Sign on Bonus

Emerson Hospital; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Part-time schedule

Job summary

Emerson Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our outpatient rehabilitation team in Concord, MA, focusing on vestibular rehabilitation, balance disorders, and concussion management. This part-time position includes mentorship and structured training to build specialty expertise.

You will evaluate and treat patients, develop individualized plans, educate families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to restore independence and improve quality of life.

Qualifications

• Licensed Massachusetts Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification within four months of hire.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy is preferred.
• Interest in vestibular and concussion rehabilitation is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat vestibular disorders, dizziness, vertigo, balance impairments, and post-concussion symptoms.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient goals.
• Provide evidence-based vestibular, balance, and neurological rehabilitation modalities.
• Educate patients and families on plans, symptom management, and fall prevention.

Skills

Vestibular rehab

Outpatient PT

Balance disorders

Concussion management

Communication skills

English proficiency

Clinical documentation

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

NEURO PHYSICAL THERAPIST - $7k Sign on Bonus

Schedule: Part Time

Pay Range: $42.50-$55.00/Hourly

Shift: Day/Eve shift

Hours: TBD

About this role

Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Vestibular & Concussion Rehabilitation

Advance Your Physical Therapy Career with Specialized Training and Mentorship!

Are you a Physical Therapist looking to expand your clinical skills and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives? Emerson Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our outpatient rehabilitation team, with a focus on vestibular rehabilitation, balance disorders, and concussion management.

Whether you already have experience treating vestibular conditions or are interested in developing this specialty, we encourage you to apply! We offer structured mentorship and training opportunities to help you build confidence and advance your clinical expertise.

In this role, you'll work with patients experiencing dizziness, vertigo, balance difficulties, neurological conditions, and post-concussion symptoms. You'll have the opportunity to provide individualized, evidence-based treatment while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team committed to helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate and treat patients with vestibular disorders, dizziness, vertigo, balance impairments, and post-concussion symptoms.
• Develop personalized physical therapy treatment plans based on clinical findings and individual patient goals.
• Provide evidence-based vestibular rehabilitation, balance training, and neurological rehabilitation interventions.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, symptom management, fall prevention, and strategies to support recovery.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to achieve the best possible functional outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, rehabilitation specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress.
• Participate in professional development, specialized training, and mentorship opportunities.

What We're Looking For

We welcome Physical Therapists who are passionate about outpatient rehabilitation and interested in expanding their knowledge of vestibular therapy and concussion recovery.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program required.

Experience:

• Previous outpatient physical therapy experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in vestibular rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation, balance disorders, or concussion management is a plus, but not required.
• A strong interest in learning vestibular and concussion rehabilitation techniques is encouraged.

Licensure and Certification:

• Current Massachusetts Physical Therapist license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within four months of hire.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong clinical assessment, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to provide patient-centered care across appropriate age groups and clinical conditions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and respond to changing patient needs.
• Professional, compassionate, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficiency with computers and clinical documentation systems.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and exercise sound clinical judgment.

Why Join Emerson Health?

At Emerson Health, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally while helping patients overcome challenges that affect their everyday lives.

• Specialized clinical experience in vestibular rehabilitation and concussion management.
• Structured training and mentorship for Physical Therapists interested in developing new skills.
• Opportunities to strengthen your knowledge of neurological and balance-related conditions.
• A collaborative outpatient rehabilitation environment.
• Meaningful, one-on-one patient care focused on improving mobility, function, and independence.

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your PT Career?

If you're a licensed Physical Therapist with outpatient experience or an interest in vestibular rehabilitation and concussion management, we'd love to hear from you!