Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab Rivers Edge - Full Time

Southern New Hampshire Health; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Continuing Education Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Access to onsite gyms

Job summary

Southern New Hampshire Health is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist for Outpatient services in Manchester. This role involves evaluating and planning treatment programs for patients, working to ensure optimal recovery outcomes in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program and licensed in New Hampshire.

The position offers numerous perks, including health benefits, career advancement opportunities, and support for continuing education. With a focus on high-quality therapy, Southern New Hampshire Health fosters a supportive environment for its employees.

Qualifications

• Evaluates patients' therapy needs and develops prioritized plans of care.
• Ensures active therapy orders and communicates effectively with the healthcare team.
• Empowers patients and families through education on exercise programs.

Responsibilities

• Participates in clinical development programming and delivers educational presentations.
• Supervises therapy assistants and provides guidance on rehabilitation plans.
• Implements treatment plans and updates based on patient progress.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Rehabilitation techniques

Clinical supervision

Education

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Program

Licensed as a Physical Therapist in New Hampshire

Job description

Physical Therapist Outpatient Rivers Edge Rehab | 185 Queen City Ave Manchester NH | 40 hours a week on days with 2 evenings until 7PM required. | Location Hours: 7AM-7PM Mon – Thurs 7AM-430PM Friday.

Sign on Bonus up to $10,000 Eligible

Rehabilitation Services – Outpatient

Elliot Rehabilitation Services outpatient department consists of 8 clinics across the greater Manchester area. We offer physical, occupational and speech services across a multitude of specializations including orthopedics, neurological, pelvic floor, vestibular, geriatrics, pediatrics and oncology. We offer a multitude of educational opportunities to promote clinical growth and support staff with dedicated documentation time, mentorship programs and involvement in department projects. We encourage a culture of learning and process improvement while providing high quality, evidence-based therapy leading to positive patient outcomes.

Elliot Health Systems Physical Therapy Clinic was Union Leader Readers' Choice GOLD Medal Recipient for 2022

DNV Accreditation with IOS 9001 certification

DNV Orthopedic Center of Excellence

We offer:

• Career Advancement – Clinical ladder opportunities
• Direct mentoring of new graduates
• Fully integrated EMR system (EPIC)
• Medbridge subscription for all clinical staff and integrated HEP within EMR
• Board certification reimbursement

About the Job

The role of the physical therapist within Elliot Health System is focused on the delivery of rehabilitative services. The physical therapist evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for patients according to the principles and practices of the specific discipline and setting (acute care or outpatient).

What You'll Do

• Prepares for patient evaluation by conducting medical record review identifying areas of focus, contraindications and precautions. Ensures orders for therapy are active and appropriate.
• Evaluates the skilled therapy needs of the referred patient and develops a written prioritized plan of care, including short- and long-term rehabilitation goals developed in collaboration with the patient and/or other members of the health care team.
• Updates treatment plan re-evaluates patient and communicates with referrer and other clinicians involved in the patient’s care.
• Establish and implements discharge plan and instructs patient, family member(s), and other essential personnel in effective performance of home exercise programming or other strategies to maximize function. These may include but aren't limited to instruction in the use of home medical equipment, adaptive devices or customized equipment (splints, orthoses, ACC devices, etc.).
• Provides clinical supervision of therapy assistant(s), rehabilitation assistants, and/or other essential personnel in the implementation and revision of the rehabilitation plan of care.
• Supports EHS Rehabilitation Services commitment to clinical development by participating in the department’s clinical affiliation program. After practicing successfully for a period of 1 full year, the occupational therapist is expected to act as a clinical instructor, taking on a student as assigned every 18-24 months.
• Participates in EHS Rehabilitation ongoing clinical development programming, with the delivery of an educational presentation once per year on a topic of their choice. Participation may include but is not limited to in services (network or clinic), journal club, community outreach, or other educational opportunities.

Education and Experience Needs

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program with corresponding Entry Level Degree required. Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the state of New Hampshire Physical Therapy Governing Board required. CPR certification required or able to complete within first 90 days.

Previous experience in clinical setting preferred, but not required. Recent graduates eligible.

What Elliot Health System Has to Offer

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
• Competitive pay
• Continuing Education Reimbursement Programs
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Multiple onsite gym locations with FREE access for employees (plus yoga, personal training and more)

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