Physical Therapist, Home Care

Mass General Brigham Healthcare at Home; Chelsea (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Chelsea, MA, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide in-home therapy services. The role involves developing patient-centered plans of care, ensuring accurate documentation, and teaching patients and their caregivers. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience, be registered in Massachusetts, and possess strong communication skills. Join a dedicated team that values clinical expertise and personal growth.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in acute care, rehab or homecare as a Physical Therapist.
• Registered with the Board of Registration in Massachusetts.
• Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software.
• Ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing situations.

Responsibilities

• Develop a plan of care that is patient and family focused.
• Daily documentation is accurate and timely.
• Application of standard treatment procedures.
• Provide teaching to patients and caregivers.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Ability to learn new software

Ability to prioritize work

Emotional intelligence

Job description

Provide physical therapy services to patients in their place of residence who have physical impairments, functional limitations or disabilities resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Patients may range in age from birth to over 100 years. Collaborate with patient, family, physician and other allied health professionals to identify patient needs and coordinate services to meet those needs.

Key Activities

• Develop a plan of care that is patient and family focused, and institutes standardized interventions for goal‑oriented outcomes
• Daily documentation is accurate and timely
• Application of standard treatment procedures
• Teaching is provided to patients and caregivers

Qualifications

• One year of experience in acute care, rehab or homecare as a Physical Therapist
• Registered with the Board of Registration in Massachusetts.
• Excellent verbal, written and electronic communications skills
• Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software
• Ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing situations
• Travel required within Mass General Brigham Home Care's geographic area

When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant experience, skills, and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work. The ideal candidate profile is a proven, thorough Physical Therapist who is confident in their clinical abilities and loves working autonomously. We value the knowledge and skills of experienced physical therapists and encourage those looking to shift into the home care environment to explore this opportunity! On this team, your clinical expertise is matched by purpose, and your commitment to empowering lives is supported every step of the way!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.