Physical Therapist - Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital TCU

Whittier Health; Massachusetts; Hybride; USD 83 000 - 104 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401k

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick and holiday

Disability insurance

Life insurance

FSA

HSA

EAC

Résumé du poste

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital in Bradford/Haverhill is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist for our small 20-bed Transitional Care/Skilled Nursing unit. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend requirements and a competitive $40-$50 hourly rate plus a $15,000 sign-on bonus.

You will perform initial evaluations, develop and adjust treatment plans, document progress, educate patients and families, supervise assistants, and participate in team conferences.

Qualifications

• Requires PT degree from an APTA-accredited program.
• Current licensure by MA Board of Allied Health Professionals or eligibility.
• APTA MA/NH membership preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Commitment to continuing education.

Responsabilités

• Performs individualized evaluation and progress documentation.
• Develops and implements treatment plans aligned with diagnoses and physician direction.
• Completes initial evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries and EAC-related documentation.
• Supervises PT assistants and aides.
• Coordinates a full caseload and participates in team conferences.
• Teaches staff, patients and families through ongoing education.

Connaissances

Clinical evaluation

Documentation

Patient education

Formation

DPT or BSPT

Description du poste

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Bradford/Haverhill
Small 20 Bed Transitional Care/Skilled Nursing Unit
Monday-Friday schedule (no weekend requirements)
$40-$50/hr
Sign-On Bonus Full Time: $15,000
We are looking for a full time Physical Therapist to join our small 20 bed transitional care unit located within our beautiful hospital. Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule alongside a close knit and supportive group of therapists.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provides individualized evaluation, documentation of findings and progress, comprehensive planning and implementation of treatment plan, patient/family education and determination of rehabilitation and patient goals under the direction of a physician.


• Assesses and implements appropriate treatment plans according to patient diagnosis and status, in accordance with the Physical Therapy Code of Ethics.


• Completes documentation (e.g., initial evaluation, daily flow sheets, weekly progress notes, discharge summaries and statistics) on a timely basis, as well as completes letters of justification for Durable Medical Equipment.


• Delegates appropriate duties to physical therapy assistants, aides and supportive personnel.


• Coordinates and organizes a full treatment caseload.


• Attends and reports at team conferences (TC), treating team conferences (TTC) and family team conferences (FTC).


• Seeks to provide or enhance staff, patient and family education through continuing education courses/seminars and review of current relevant literature.

Prerequisites:

• Bachelor of Science /Master’s of Science degree in Physical Therapy, DPT, from an APTA accredited college or university.


• Current licensure by the Board of Allied Health Professionals, Commonwealth of Massachusetts or application for the same.


• APTA in Massachusetts and/or New Hampshire chapter of APTA membership preferred.


• Certification in BLS of Adult, Child and Infant.


• Demonstrated pursuit of continuing education courses relative to the field of physical therapy.


• Knowledge, experience, and competency in dealing with adult rehabilitation and geriatric age group.

Benefits Offered:

• 401k


• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance


• Paid vacation, sick and holiday


• Accident, Critical illness and Hospital policies


• Short and Long Term Disability policies


• Supplemental and Term Life


• FSA policies


• HSA policy


• EAC