Physical Therapist - Inpatient PT

Emerson Hospital; West Concord (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Hospital in Massachusetts seeks a Physical Therapist to assess and treat patients in inpatient rehabilitation, delivering comprehensive care aligned with department goals.

Responsibilities include planning and implementing therapy, documenting progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy, MA license, BLS, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program required.
• Massachusetts license to practice physical therapy required.
• BLS healthcare provider required.
• Experience in an acute and/or subacute setting strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care assessments and treatments for inpatients in rehabilitation.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, quality care.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Problem-solving

Sound judgment

Communication

Prioritization

Service excellence

English proficiency

Computer skills

Confidential information handling

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy

Job description

Hours/Pay Period: 40

Salary Range: $37.00 - $55.00 / Hourly

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager of Inpatient Rehabilitation Services or designee, responsible for all patient care assessments, treatments and related duties, providing comprehensive care appropriate to the age of the patients served in accordance with the philosophy and objectives of the department.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program required.

Experience

Previous experience in an acute and/or subacute setting strongly preferred.

Licensure and/or Certification

BLS healthcare provider required.

Current license to practice physical therapy in Massachusetts required.

Skills

• Clinical expertise for the age and type of patients seen.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Must execute sound judgment all duties.
• Courteous and professional manner when dealing with people in person and on the phone.
• Ability to prioritize workload and respond to urgent needs.
• Committed to Service Excellence and customer satisfaction.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Computer skills required.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.