Physical Therapist / PT - Inpatient, Full time

Cambridge Health Alliance; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

Medical / Dental / Vision plans

403(b) plans

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance in Cambridge, Massachusetts seeks a dedicated physical therapist to evaluate and treat patients in inpatient acute care and joint replacement programs. The role includes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and opportunities to care for pediatric patients.

Qualified candidates must have MA PT licensure and BLS certification. The position offers full-time hours, various shifts, and benefits including generous time off and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• MA PT licensure and AHA BLS certification required.
• Inpatient acute care or SNF experience preferred.
• New graduates considered.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver physical therapy interventions for acute inpatient patients.
• Provide same day joint replacement rehabilitation services.
• Offer care to pediatric patients on inpatient behavioral health units and to PACE program patients.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary rehab team.

Skills

MA PT licensure

AHA BLS certification

Inpatient acute care experience

SNF experience

Job description

Job Details

• Location: CHA Cambridge Hospital
• Work Days: weekdays with weekends as assigned
• Category: Physical Therapy
• Department: Rehab Cambridge
• Job Type: Full time
• Work Shift: Various Shifts
• Hours/Week: 40.00
• Union Name: Non Union

Job Overview

The physical therapist evaluates and treats patients in the inpatient acute care setting as well as the same day joint replacement program at Cambridge Hospital. There are also potential opportunities to provide care to the pediatric population on the inpatient behavioral health units at the nearby Somerville Hospital campus or CHA’s PACE (Program for All-Inclusive Care for Elders) program.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver physical therapy interventions for acute inpatient patients.
• Provide same day joint replacement rehabilitation services.
• Offer care to pediatric patients on inpatient behavioral health units and to PACE program patients as opportunities arise.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary rehab team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• MA PT licensure and AHA BLS certification required.
• Inpatient acute care or SNF experience preferred.
• New graduates considered.

Benefits

• Generous time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Loan forgiveness through the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness program
• Medical / Dental / Vision plans
• 403(b) plans

EEO Statement

In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance policy forbids discrimination against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination, and will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment condition.