PHYSICAL THERAPIST
$$ Sign-on Bonus $$
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, is looking for a full-time Physical Therapist to join our outpatient team in Springfield, MA.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
- Supportive and experienced leadership
- Highly skilled therapy teammates
- Teamwork, flexibility, peer support
SCHEDULE:
- Full-time 40 hours
- Clinic hours are M-Th 7a-7p and Fri 7a-5p. Will cover 2 later shifts a week
LOCATION:
- Outpatient Rehab
- 360 Birnie Avenue, Springfield, MA
THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!
- Excellent Compensation
- High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
- Sign on bonus
- Generous PTO – up to 30 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
- Continuing education support and reimbursement
- First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
- Farm Share Memberships
- 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
- Free money coach advice from a certified professional
- Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
- Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
- Life insurance
- Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but not limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
Baystate Health has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy (Doctorate preferred)
- Massachusetts Physical Therapist Licensure
- Experienced and new grads welcome to apply
- American Heart Association BLS CPR
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Evaluates all assigned patients, develops plan of treatment, provides assessment and assists in discharge planning as appropriate for each discipline.
- Applies treatment plan to patients within established procedures and time frames, as determined by each discipline.
- Completes necessary documentation to comply with professional standards department procedures for initial consult, progress notes, clinical conference notes, and dictate reports.
- Provides information and consultation to patients, families, caregivers, and other health care personnel involved with patient management.
- Completes department operational procedures, including scheduling, billing, equipment usage, time-off requests and caseload coverage assignments.
- Assist with on-the-job orientation and training for student interns.
- Demonstrates relevant knowledge and application of clinical skills in evaluation, treatment and counseling.
- Meets productivity expectations as determined by the supervisor.
- Attend in-service training, outside seminars and other meetings as directed.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Mid-Level PT skills
- Physiological Knowledge
- Health Promotion and Maintenance
- Creating a Safe, Effective Environment
- Motivating Others
- Legal Compliance
- Quality Focus
- Bedside Manner
- Clinical Skills
- Pain Management
- Persistence
- Energy Level
EDUCATION:
Bachelors Degree (Required)
CERTIFICATIONS:
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Physical Therapist
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.