Neurological Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab Lead

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

Job summary

South Shore Health in Massachusetts seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with neurological, balance, deconditioning and other rehab needs in an outpatient hospital setting. You will supervise clinical staff and students and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to plan care.

Responsibilities include developing plans of care, educating patients, documenting thoroughly and supporting infection control and safety standards while advancing professional development.

Qualifications

• BS, MS or DPT from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Massachusetts license to practice physical therapy.
• Previous clinical experience in neurological rehabilitation preferred; orthopedic rehabilitation desirable.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive evaluations, develops treatment plans and delivers interventions per standards.
• Supervises rehab aides and students as appropriate.
• Documents care and participates in billing according to department guidelines.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to achieve care goals and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Patient education

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS/MS/DPT in Physical Therapy

Job description

South Shore Health in Massachusetts seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with neurological, balance, deconditioning and other rehab needs in an outpatient hospital setting. You will supervise clinical staff and students and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to plan care.

Responsibilities include developing plans of care, educating patients, documenting thoroughly and supporting infection control and safety standards while advancing professional development.