Per Diem Physical Therapist: Restore Function & Rehab Excellence

Spaulding Hospital - Boston and Cambridge; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation in Boston, MA seeks a Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our patient-centered team. You will evaluate patients, establish plans of care, and deliver manual and therapeutic exercises to restore function, while coordinating with family and care staff.

Responsibilities include completing billing sheets, supervising PTAs, supporting hospital-wide quality initiatives, and documenting goals and progress.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy degree required.
• Active State Physical Therapy license required.
• Internship/apprenticeship experience preferred (1–2 years).
• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance and functional goals.
• Interpret evaluations and tests to establish care plans and administer therapy.
• Provide supervision to PTAs according to policy and state regulations.
• Discuss goals and progress with patient and family; collaborate with nursing and care teams.
• Participate in hospital quality process improvement and documentation of outcomes.

Skills

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

EMR familiarity

Communication

Teaching others

Problem solving

Accreditation knowledge

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation in Boston, MA seeks a Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our patient-centered team. You will evaluate patients, establish plans of care, and deliver manual and therapeutic exercises to restore function, while coordinating with family and care staff.

Responsibilities include completing billing sheets, supervising PTAs, supporting hospital-wide quality initiatives, and documenting goals and progress.