Per Diem Physical Therapist: Restore Function & Rehab

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance and to restore function. You will evaluate, plan, and implement PT treatments, and collaborate with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Requirements include a Doctor of Physical Therapy, state licensure, and 1–2 years of internship or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with EMR systems.
• Effective written communication.
• Teaching others how to do something.
• Strong problem solving and case management.
• Knowledge of accreditation and certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Completes billing sheet accurately by end of day.
• Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
• Performs patient assessment and establishes a plan of care.
• Provides in service education programs for nursing personnel as needed.
• Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.
• Discusses evaluation, goals and treatment with both patient and family.
• Participates in Hospital-wide quality process improvement.
• Supervises PTAs according to organization policy and state regulations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

EMR systems

Written communication

Teaching others

Problem solving / case management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy

State Physical Therapy License

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance and to restore function. You will evaluate, plan, and implement PT treatments, and collaborate with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Requirements include a Doctor of Physical Therapy, state licensure, and 1–2 years of internship or equivalent experience.