Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapist

South Shore Health; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with sports, orthopedic, and physical disorders within an interdisciplinary team. The role includes directing patient care activities for assistants, rehabilitation aides, and students while aligning with department goals.

The candidate will maintain high standards of documentation, billing accuracy, and evidence-based interventions, contributing to continuous professional development and quality

Qualifications

• BS, MS or DPT from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Preferred prior clinical rehabilitation experience; orthopedic rehab desirable.
• Must hold PT license and maintain active status in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Provides thorough patient evaluations, re-evaluations and treatments through discharge.
• Plans and directs patient care using evidence-based practice.
• Ensures compliance with Massachusetts licensing and departmental standards.
• Directs other licensed and non-licensed staff as required and delegates duties appropriately.
• Maintains infection control standards and patient safety in all care activities.
• Develops and implements care plans with clear goals, frequency, and follow-up.

Skills

BLS

Education

BS, MS or DPT from accredited physical therapy school

Job description

South Shore Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with sports, orthopedic, and physical disorders within an interdisciplinary team. The role includes directing patient care activities for assistants, rehabilitation aides, and students while aligning with department goals.

The candidate will maintain high standards of documentation, billing accuracy, and evidence-based interventions, contributing to continuous professional development and quality