Physical Therapist (PT), Home Care - Middlesex County

Davita Inc.; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in home care is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide services in patients' residences. The role involves developing personalized care plans, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring quality patient education and communication. Candidates should have experience, proper registration, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in acute care, rehab or homecare.
• Registered with the Board of Registration in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Develop a patient and family focused care plan.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and timely.
• Teach patients and caregivers standard procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Prioritization

Adaptability

Education

Registered Physical Therapist

Job description

Provide physical therapy services to patients in their place of residence who have physical impairments, functional limitations or disabilities resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Patients may range in age from birth to over 100 years. Collaborate with patient, family, physician and other allied health professionals to identify patient needs and coordinate services to meet those needs.
Key Activities
Develop a plan of care that is patient and family focused and institutes standardized interventions for goal-oriented outcomes
Daily documentation is accurate and timely
Application of standard treatment procedures
Teaching is provided to patients and caregivers
Qualifications and Experience
One year of experience in acute care, rehab or homecare as a Physical Therapist
Registered with the Board of Registration in Massachusetts.
Excellent verbal, written and electronic communications skills
Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software
Ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing situations
Travel required within Mass General Brigham Healthcare at Home's geographic area

Mass GeneralBrigham Home Care serves patients from rehabilitation after illness or injury, to chronic disease management. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality specialized care designed to meet the patients' unique needs with the goal of optimizing independence and quality of life. Our clinicians are highly skilled and able to function both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.