Physical Therapist (Outpatient) – 40 hours/week, day shift

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health's Addison Gilbert Hospital in Gloucester, MA is hiring a Full-time Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist. This 40-hour-per-week day-shift role includes a sign-on bonus for external hires and a patient-centered approach to restoring mobility.

You will evaluate mobility, design goal-directed plans, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, educate patients and families, and maintain accurate records while staying current with best practices.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• Current Massachusetts Physical Therapy license.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' mobility and motor function to assess functional performance.
• Develop and implement goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment plans.
• Promote independence in functional mobility and daily tasks.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Educate patients, families and community on physical therapy and rehabilitation.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records and stay current with best practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Graduate of accredited PT program

Job description

# Physical Therapist (Outpatient) – 40 hours/week, day shiftGloucester, MA • Addison Gilbert Hospital • Full-time • DayShare job:Apply now**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.****Job Description:*** Full time, benefits eligible position! External hires qualify for a sign on bonus!The Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist evaluates a patient's mobility and motor assets and liabilities for functional performance. The Physical Therapist provides goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment to promote optimum independence in functional mobility and daily life tasks. As a member of the health care team, the physical therapist works closely with other rehabilitation disciplines, nursing, physicians, and case managers to provide patient-centered care. Patient/family and community education are essential components of this position.* Key Responsibilities Evaluate patients' mobility and motor function to assess functional performance Develop and implement goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment plans Promote optimum independence in functional mobility and daily life tasks Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care Provide patient, family, and community education on physical therapy and rehabilitation Maintain accurate and timely patient records Stay current with best practices and emerging techniques in physical therapy* **Qualifications****Required**Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program Current Massachusetts Physical Therapy license Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team **Preferred**Experience in outpatient physical therapy settings Additional certifications in specialized physical therapy techniques* **Education and Experience*** Graduate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program Relevant clinical experience preferred* **Licenses and Certifications**Current Massachusetts Physical Therapy license Current BCLS certification**Pay Range:**$38.50 – $53.91The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.## As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.## More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.## Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled### **Job details*** **Employment:** Full-time* **Hours/Week:** 40* **Shift:** Day* **Category:** Therapy & Rehabilitation* **Pay Range:** $38.50 - $53.91* **FLSA:** Non-Exempt* **Req ID:** JR104862Get Directions**Addison Gilbert Hospital**298 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA 01930