PHYSICAL THERAPIST, OUTPATIENT REHAB- FULL-TIME NO WEEKENDS

North Hill; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 71,635 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

North Hill in Needham, MA is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients as part of an interdisciplinary team. The role requires a BS in Physical Therapy, a Massachusetts license, and at least 2 years of professional experience, with strong English communication and computer skills.

You will document care, develop patient‑centered plans, and participate in team education and quality initiatives. Compensation ranges from $52 to $55 per hour based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy required.
• Massachusetts professional license required (MA).
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Proficiency with computer software programs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients.
• Document treatments per orders and policies.
• Perform patient evaluations and select diagnostic material.
• Develop care plans with patient‑centered goals.
• Support professional growth via in‑services, conferences, and seminars.

Skills

Confidentiality

HIPAA compliance

Independent work

Cultural competence

English communication

In-service education

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Massachusetts professional license

2+ years PT experience

Computer skills

Job description

Job Overview

Physical Therapist responsible for evaluating, treating patients, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Location

Needham, MA

Job ID

2179

Number of Openings

1

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and treatment to patients.
• Document treatments in accordance with physician orders, agency policy, and patient needs.
• Perform patient evaluations, selecting appropriate diagnostic material.
• Develop care plans with patients and identify patient‑centered goals.
• Advance professional growth by attending and presenting educational experiences, in‑services, conferences, and seminars to the team.
• Assist in supervising assistants, Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs), students, and interns as per Medicare Condition of Participation.
• Schedule patients and staff; participate in discipline‑specific projects such as chart audits, QI data collection, peer review programs, student programs, and CHHA training.
• Provide direct patient care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and complete visit documentation within 24 hours.
• Follow all Emergency Management Plans and actively participate in fire and evacuation drills.
• Meet department uniform, appearance, and grooming requirements.
• Comply with OSHA safety regulations and all applicable health, safety, and environmental laws.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy.
• Professional license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Physical Therapist in a professional setting.
• Proficiency with computer software programs.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Maintain confidentiality and strong customer support skills.
• Comply with HIPAA protection safeguards.
• Work independently with limited supervision.
• Professional interaction with a wide variety of cultural and socio‑economic backgrounds.
• Deal tactfully with team members, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
• Effective communication in English, especially in resident areas.
• Attend and participate in in‑service educational classes, Healthcare Academy, and staff meetings as directed.

Compensation

$52–55 per hour (individual compensation within this range is based on qualifications, experience, and skills).

Background Investigation

Background investigation clearance required.

EEO Statement

North Hill is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment and advancement to all team members and potential team members. North Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by laws.