Physical Therapist - Op Pedi

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Earned Time Off

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B retirement plan

Tuition assistance / loan forgiveness

Leadership training

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist for our Outpatient Pediatric Rehab department in New Bedford, MA. This per diem position includes day/evening shifts with weekend and holiday on-call rotations; hours are to be determined.

Qualified candidates hold a Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy, Massachusetts PT license, CPR certification, and have the ability to work with diverse pediatric patients. Competitive pay and strong benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• A Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Current Massachusetts License in PT is also required.
• One (1) year of related experience is required during DPT program clinical year.
• CPR certification required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Under direction of Team Leader, Rehabilitation Services or designee, perform evidence-based diversified patient care.
• Maintain physical therapy research knowledge.
• Mentor clinical staff.

Skills

Clinical experience

Mentoring

Evidence-based practice

Education

Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

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 southeastern 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.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Physical Therapist

Hours: Per Diem

Shift:Day/Evening shift with Weekend, holiday, On Call rotation; Hours TBD

Location: Outpatient Pediatric Rehab – New Bedford, MA

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 of related experience is required during DPT program clinical year.
• CPR certification 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 be exempt from vaccination once hired.
• Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $55.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

TBD