Physical Therapist - Inpatient

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 62,508 - 89,027; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

Generous Earned Time Off Package

403B Retirement Plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist - Inpatient to join their team at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA. This per diem position includes a weekend and holiday rotation, offering a culture of well-being and a commitment to diverse and inclusive workplaces.

The ideal candidate will hold a Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and a current Massachusetts License, with at least one year of clinical experience. The role focuses on evidence-based patient care, mentoring, and maintaining research knowledge.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Must have a valid Massachusetts PT License.
• One year of related experience is required during DPT program.

Responsibilities

• Perform evidence-based patient care under direction of Team Leader.
• Maintain physical therapy research knowledge.
• Mentor clinical staff.

Skills

Evidence-based patient care

Mentoring clinical staff

Research in physical therapy

Education

Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Current Massachusetts License in PT

Job description

Overview

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row!

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeast Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

We are searching for a talented Physical Therapist - Inpatient

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Day Shift w/weekend & holiday rotation

Location: St. Luke's Hospital – New Bedford, MA; Includes coverage at Tobey hospital as needed

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under direction of individually assigned Team Leader, Rehabilitation Services or designee, perform evidence-based diversified patient care, maintain physical therapy research knowledge and mentor clinical staff.

Qualifications

• A Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Current Massachusetts License in PT is also required.
• One (1) year related experience is required during DPT program clinical year.
• CPR cerification required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to exempt from vaccination once hired.

Pay Range

USD $55.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.