Per Diem Physical Therapist

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team.

You will evaluate patients, create individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-based therapy across diverse diagnoses in an acute care setting. We value collaboration with physicians, nurses, case managers, and rehab staff, and expect strong communication, organization, and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum) from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Massachusetts Physical Therapy license (or eligibility).
• AHA BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop personalized plans of care
• Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions in an acute care setting
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other rehabilitation professionals
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers to support recovery and promote independence
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital standards

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organization

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

AHA BLS certification

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Varied hours based on department needs

Job Description: Position Summary

Join the dedicated rehabilitation team at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth, a community-focused hospital committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. In this acute inpatient role, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide high-quality physical therapy services across a wide range of diagnoses. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced clinicians and new graduates who are eager to grow in a supportive, team-oriented environment. You’ll make a meaningful impact by helping patients regain function, improve mobility, and safely transition to the next level of care.

What You’ll Do

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop personalized plans of care
• Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions in an acute care setting
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other rehabilitation professionals
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers to support recovery and promote independence
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital standards

What We’re Looking For

We value clinicians who demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care. The ideal candidate will bring:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Effective problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum) from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current Massachusetts Physical Therapy license (or eligibility)
• AHA BLS certification required

Pay Range: $54.63 - $57.91

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. The pay range for this position is established and governed by the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Employees hired into this position will receive compensation consistent with the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.