Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab

Trinity Health; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an Inpatient Physical Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role involves evaluating and treating patients with diverse diagnoses, utilizing the latest techniques to foster recovery and independence. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, communicating effectively with patients and healthcare teams. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization values the unique experiences of each team member, ensuring equitable care for all. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference, this is an exciting opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Engaged Leadership

Valued Health Care Team Membership

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy.
• Current State of MA license required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with various disabilities for functional independence.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and modify as needed.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Program

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Mercy Medical Center, a member of Trinity Health Of New England, is a leader in Rehabilitation Care. Mercy has an amazing opportunity for an Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.

The Physical Therapist will be working in our inpatient Rehab Unit treating patients with varied diagnoses from neurological to medically complex orthopedic cases.

What will you do:

• Evaluate, direct, plan, and treat patients with a wide variety of disabilities to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.
• Develop and conduct a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals.
• Modify treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.
• Maintain appropriate communication with the treatment team, physicians, clients, and/or family members to facilitate problem solving, program planning, and education.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy.
• Current State of MA license.
• Ability to clearly explain clinical, technical, and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families.

Highlight:

• Full Time
• Become a valued member of an excellent, dedicated health care team.
• Engaged leadership.
• Competitive Compensation.

Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity 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, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.