Physical Therapist – Geriatric Rehab + Growth

Medford Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Medford Hillside (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium compensation

Great benefits package

Professional growth

Stability

Job summary

Medford Rehabilitation & Nursing Center seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate residents, plan treatments, and supervise staff. You will screen rehab needs, perform physician-ordered evaluations, and deliver therapy using modalities.

The role requires an MA license, graduation from an accredited PT program (or international equivalent), and ideally geriatric experience; driving and computer proficiency are preferred. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Geriatric experience preferred.
• Current unencumbered MA license as a Registered Professional Physical Therapist.
• Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy or international equivalent.
• Ability to drive and have dependable transportation.
• Able to use necessary computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents for rehabilitation therapy needs.
• Complete Physical Therapy evaluations upon physician order.
• Provide Physical Therapy plan of treatments and modalities.
• Modify treatment program level, intensity and techniques based on resident response.
• Document resident progress toward PT goals.
• Discharge residents from Physical Therapy services when appropriate.
• Provide patient, staff and family education and in‑servicing.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and unlicensed assistive personnel.

Skills

Geriatric experience

Driver’s license

Computer skills

Education

MA license as Registered Physical Therapist

Graduate of accredited PT program or international equivalent

Job description

Medford Rehabilitation & Nursing Center seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate residents, plan treatments, and supervise staff. You will screen rehab needs, perform physician-ordered evaluations, and deliver therapy using modalities.

The role requires an MA license, graduation from an accredited PT program (or international equivalent), and ideally geriatric experience; driving and computer proficiency are preferred. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.