Pediatric Outpatient Physical Therapist — Child Rehab

Spaulding Hospital North Shore; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaulding Salem Outpatient Center for Children seeks a Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide outpatient services for pediatric patients with impairments or disabilities. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, educate families, and supervise support staff.

The role supports hospital operations and requires a proactive, patient-centered approach. Qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy and MA state licensure, with 1–3 years pediatric experience and 3–5 years outpatient

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy degree is required.
• MA State License in Physical Therapy.
• 1–3 years pediatric experience required; 3–5 years outpatient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate physical therapy needs per guidelines.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with discharge goals.
• Document timely and accurately per guidelines.
• Educate patients and families; supervise support personnel.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team; participate in quality improvement.
• Maintain flexibility to meet hospital needs and schedule.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR software

Job description

Spaulding Salem Outpatient Center for Children seeks a Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide outpatient services for pediatric patients with impairments or disabilities. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, educate families, and supervise support staff.

The role supports hospital operations and requires a proactive, patient-centered approach. Qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy and MA state licensure, with 1–3 years pediatric experience and 3–5 years outpatient