Physical Therapist, Outpatient - Per Diem

HAHHH; Milford, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Milford, MA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for outpatient care on a per diem, part-time basis. The role involves on-site work with flexible scheduling to cover weekdays and weekends as needed, contributing to patient rehabilitation and program effectiveness.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, planning treatment, and collaborating with the care team while maintaining accurate documentation and billing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy and MA licensure required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse patient population and team.

Responsibilities

• Administers therapy evaluations and develops treatment plans for patients.
• Analyzes data, assesses progress, and consults with physicians as needed.
• Provides individualized treatment plans including ROM, manual therapy, and functional training.
• Educates patients and families, assists discharge planning, documents care and billing.
• Maintains department statistics and assists with inventory and purchasing.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

State licensure MA

Job description

## Physical Therapist, Outpatient - Per DiemApply: On-site (100% Onsite): Milford, MA: Part time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: R25106487# **Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.****Exemption Status:**Non-Exempt**Hiring Range:**$32.29 - $58.13Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s **experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations**.**Schedule Details:**Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)**Scheduled Hours:**per diem, flexible hours based on coverage/census needs, as needed weekends and occasional holidays**Shift:**4 - Mixed Shift, 10 Hours (United States of America)**Hours:**0**Cost Center:**26000 - 3884 42 Cape Road Physical TherapyThis position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.# # **Everyone Is a Caregiver**At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.Evaluates, plans and performs treatments to alleviate physical dysfunction using manual, functional and physical agent modality techniques. Participates in departmental activities to assure smooth operations and facilitate program enhancement.I. Major Responsibilities:1. Administers therapy evaluations and develops treatment plan for physically, cognitively, developmentally and/or functionally disabled patient populations, including infants and children, adolescents, adults, geriatrics and frail elderly, inpatient and outpatient as assigned. 2. Analyzes and interprets data and assesses individually current functional ability. Researches specific problems as required and makes a differential diagnosis when appropriate. Consults with physician regarding any contradictions or alternative forms of therapy. Assesses patient's progress, as related to their rehabilitation potential. 3. Provides individualized treatment plans designed to prevent, restore, remediate or compensate for movement dysfunction including therapeutic exercises, progressive ROM, neuromuscular education and strengthening, manual therapy, cardiopulmonary conditioning, wound care, application of physical agent modalities, and functional mobility training. Evaluates need for bracing, supportive and positional equipment. 4. Educates patient, family and other caregivers in therapy program and goals. Participates in patient care meetings, collaborates with team members, assists with discharge planning. Documents care provided in medical record and completes therapy billing. 5. Completes departmental statistics. Assists in maintenance of orderly, safe and efficient working environment. Assists with inventory and purchasing as assigned. II. Position Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from accredited PT school or equivalent. Current license to practice physical therapy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Successful completion of National Physical Therapy Board Examination. Effective verbal and written communication skills.Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.