Physical Therapist

Community Rehab Care Inc; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Community Rehab Care Inc in Waltham, MA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our CARF-accredited Outpatient Brain Injury Rehabilitation program. This full-time or part-time role focuses on neurology-driven rehab to improve cognitive, physical and functional outcomes for clients returning home and into the community.

The ideal candidate has a Doctorate or Master’s in Physical Therapy, MA license, 1–2+ years neuro rehab experience, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Valid Massachusetts License.
• 1–2+ years neuro rehab experience preferred.
• Candidate must have a vehicle or reliable means to travel within the community.
• Strong interest in neurorehabilitation and growth in the field is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical evaluations, treatments, and discharges.
• Document in accordance with HIPAA and practice standards.
• Integrate patient education and discharge planning into therapy.
• Engage clients in goal-directed, age-appropriate therapy activities.
• Collaborate with PT, OT, SLP to review client status and progress.

Skills

Physical therapy

Neuro rehab

Clinical evaluation

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist FULL TIME OR PART TIME AVAILABLE

Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist passionate about making a difference in your clients' lives? We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to work in our CARF accredited Outpatient Brain Injury Rehabilitation program. Our treatments address cognitive/linguistic, physical, functional, and behavioral deficits that inhibit patients from successfully transitioning back into their homes and communities.

Position: Physical Therapist

Schedule: Mon-Thurs 8:00-5:00pm for FT

Location: in clinic Waltham, MA

About the Role:

As a full-time team member (32+ hours per week) you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by joining our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals specializing in neurological care.

Candidates for this role should be able to:

• Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skills in physical therapy, follows best practices and company policies and protocols
• Perform clinical evaluations, treatments, and discharges. Knowledge and experience administering outcomes measurements preferred
• Complete all clinical documentation per practice standards, follows HIPAA and documentation compliance standards
• Integrate patient education and discharge planning into the treatment process, including goals, expectations, and potential limitations
• Engage clients in respectful, safe, meaningful, age appropriate, functional goal directed therapy activities
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with the clinical team (PT, OT, SLP) regarding client status, changes, progress, and recommendations
• Demonstrate professionalism and accountability in all aspects of work

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
• Valid Massachusetts License
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
• 1-2+ years of experience working with neuro rehab preferred. Candidates with NCS highly preferred
• Candidate must have a vehicle or way to travel within the community
• Those with a strong interest in neurorehabilitation and a desire to grow in the field are encouraged to apply, even if prior experience is limited

This position offers a great way to get your footing and/or to grow within the local neuro field! CRC offers:

• A multidisciplinary team approach to rehab treatment of individuals living with brain injuries-Work closely with a small team of Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, and Students!
• We have Certified Brain Injury Specialists (CBIS), Neurologic Clinical Specialists (NCS), and LSVT Certified therapists on staff
• Routine collaboration with medical professionals in the neuro field (i.e. monthly rounds with leading neurologists, physiatrists, etc.)
• A supportive growth-oriented work environment that provides ongoing training and educational opportunities
• Potential for staff to lead program development. We welcome fresh ideas and creative treatment planning!

Benefits include Paid time off, Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), FSA, and opportunities for professional development

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Master's or Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

• neuro: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• physical therapist license for state of Massachusetts (required)