Physical Therapist, Home Health R32349 Rehabilitation - Baystate Health

Baystate Health; Springfield (MA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a nationally recognized healthcare leader as a Physical Therapist in Home Health. This rewarding role focuses on helping patients achieve their maximum physical potential while recovering from injuries or disabilities. You'll develop tailored treatment programs, work independently, and collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the best care for patients in their homes. With a full-time schedule and a commitment to quality and safety, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you're passionate about patient care and looking to grow your career in a supportive environment, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Massachusetts Physical Therapist Licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, evaluates, treats, and follows up clients in various settings.
• Completes necessary documentation and provides consultation to involved parties.

Skills

Mid-Level PT skills

Physiological Knowledge

Health Promotion and Maintenance

Creating a Safe, Effective Environment

Motivating Others

Legal Compliance

Quality Focus

Bedside Manner

Clinical Skills

Pain Management

Persistence

Energy Level

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Req#: R32349
Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Rehabilitation
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: First

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our Home Health team!

SUMMARY:

• Assists patients in reaching maximum physical performance while adjusting to disabilities or recovering from injuries.
• Treats patients using standard physical therapy procedures.
• Determines patient's capabilities, needs, interests, and goals and prepares individually tailored programs consistent with the physician's diagnosis.
• At this level, incumbent is expected to function independently.
• Incumbent is expected to perform other similar and related duties as assigned.
• Observe all health and safety requirements.
• Management has the right to change or add to the job responsibilities at any time.

SCHEDULE:

• Full-time
• Mon – Fri 8am-430pm with flexibility

LOCATION:

• On the road
• West/North of Springfield MA (surrounding towns)

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identifies, evaluates, treats, and follows up clients on an inpatient, outpatient, homecare, and contract basis. Provides age-appropriate care to patients as assigned.
• Evaluates all assigned patients, develops a plan of treatment, provides assessment, and assists in discharge planning as appropriate for each discipline.
• Completes necessary documentation to comply with professional standards department procedures for initial consult, progress notes, clinical conference notes, and dictate reports.
• Provides information and consultation to patients, families, caregivers, and other health care personnel involved with patient management.
• Completes department operational procedures, including scheduling, billing, equipment usage, time-off requests, and caseload coverage assignments.
• Demonstrates relevant knowledge and application of clinical skills in evaluation, treatment, and counseling.
• Meets productivity expectations as determined by the department standards.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Conveys information obtained from continuing education programs to physical therapy staff by developing and conducting in-service training programs.
• Assists with on-the-job orientation and training for student interns.

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years experience as a Physical Therapist.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Mid-Level PT skills, Physiological Knowledge, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Motivating Others, Legal Compliance, Quality Focus, Bedside Manner, Clinical Skills, Pain Management, Persistence, Energy Level.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy (Doctorate preferred).
• Massachusetts Physical Therapist Licensure.
• American Heart Association BLS CPR.

We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!

OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY

We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.

You Belong At Baystate

At Baystate Health, we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.

DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.

Education:

Bachelors Degree (Required)

Certifications:

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – Other, Physical Therapist – Other

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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