Physical Therapist I - Inpatient Acute Care

Massachusetts General Hospital; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking a Physical Therapist to plan and administer prescribed therapy programs, aiming to restore function and relieve pain after disease or injury. The role supervises PTAs and may train new staff, participating in discharge planning and outpatient care.

You will perform initial assessments, use standardized tools, document in EMR, and work within regulatory guidelines to support hospice, home health, or hospital-based patients.

Qualifikationen

• Establishes therapy goals and formulates a treatment plan based on evaluation results.
• Supervises PTAs according to organization policy and state regulations.
• Provides individual, family and group therapy sessions for clients engaged in outpatient therapy.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Provides initial assessment of clinical needs using standardized tools and protocols and facilitates recommendations for treatment.
• Records all pertinent data in the patient’s medical records.

Aufgaben

• Establishes therapy goals and formulates a treatment plan based on evaluation results.
• Supervises PTAs according to organization policy and state regulations.
• Provides individual, family and group therapy sessions for clients engaged in outpatient therapy.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Provides initial assessment of clinical needs using standardized tools and protocols and facilitate recommendations for treatment.
• Records all pertinent data in the patient’s medical records.

Kenntnisse

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

EMR systems

Communication

Teaching others

Problem solving

Case management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Jobbeschreibung

Site: The General Hospital CorporationMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.Job Summary$10,000 sign on bonus availableSummaryResponsible for planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs for patients to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part. They will be responsible for Physical Therapy Student and Physical Therapy Assistants as well as training new staff as needed.Does this position require Patient Care? YesEssential Functions-Establishes therapy goals and formulates a treatment plan based on evaluation results.-Supervises PTAs according to organization policy and state regulations.-Provides individual, family and group therapy sessions for clients engaged in outpatient therapy-Participates in the interdisciplinary group for hospice patients and the case conference meetings for home health patients.-Participates in discharge planning.-Provides initial assessment of clinical needs using standardized tools and protocols and facilitate recommendations for treatment.-Records all pertinent data in the patient’s medical records.QualificationsEducation Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy required or Master's Degree Physical Therapy preferred or Doctorate Physical Therapy preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Physical Therapist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Experience working as a physical therapist in a hospital, rehab or Ambulatory setting 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of medical terminology. - Excellent organizational skills. - Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record systems. - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. - Teaching others how to do something. - Excellent problem solving, case management and communication skills. - Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.Additional Job Details (if applicable)Physical RequirementsStanding Frequently (34-66%)Walking Frequently (34-66%)Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbsPushing Occasionally (3-33%)Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)Balancing Frequently (34-66%)Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)Reaching Frequently (34-66%)Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)Feeling Constantly (67-100%)Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)Talking Constantly (67-100%)Hearing Constantly (67-100%)Remote TypeOnsiteWork Location15 Parkman StreetScheduled Weekly Hours40Employee TypeRegularWork ShiftDay (United States of America)Pay Range$90,000 - $119,787.20/AnnualGrade6At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.EEO Statement:1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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