Physical Therapist (PT), ARU

Lifepoint Health®; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement package with company match

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their team in Westfield, Massachusetts. The role involves evaluating patients and implementing individualized treatment plans in a collaborative rehabilitation environment.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, tuition assistance, and a retirement package. Candidates should hold a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program and have a valid state license.

Qualifications

• Evaluates patients and implements individualized treatment plans.
• Conducts comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs.
• Monitors and modifies treatment plans as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive assessments.
• Establishes goals and develops interventions.
• Educates patients on injury prevention and rehabilitation.

Skills

Patient assessment

Therapeutic exercises

Manual techniques

Education on rehabilitation

Supervising assistants

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program

Physical Therapist License in State

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Previous experience in a rehab setting preferred

Job description

Job Title: Physical Therapist

Job Type: Fulltime, Non-Exempt

Location: Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Baystate Noble Hospital, a rural community hospital in Westfield, Massachusetts. The Physical Therapist will treat patients on the medical-surgical unit and the Emergency Department.

Your Experience Matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. The Physical Therapist joining our team will help make communities healthier.

More About Our Team

Lifepoint Rehabilitation partners within Baystate Noble Hospital's 15 bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit. Our rehab professionals offer individualized treatment programs for patients 18 years and older.

How You'll Contribute

The Physical Therapist evaluates patients and implements physically prescribed treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments
• Establishing goals and developing interventions to restore function, reduce pain, prevent disability, and promote mobility
• Using therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, physical agents, and assistive devices
• Educating patients on injury prevention, ergonomics, and rehabilitation strategies
• Supervising and delegating tasks to physical therapy assistants, students, and support personnel
• Monitoring and documenting progress, and modifying plans as needed

Why Join Us

Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, accident, and critical illness insurance; paid family leave and time off; tuition assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match; wellness programs; ongoing professional development.

What We're Looking For

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Physical Therapist License in State
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Previous experience in a rehab setting preferred

Hourly Range

$45.00 - $60.00 per hour

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.