Physical Therapist Outpatient PT

Job Summary

Spaulding Outpatient Center Framingham has an opening for a part-time Physical Therapist.

About the Role

As a part-time Physical Therapist at Spaulding Outpatient Center Framingham, you will provide physical therapy services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease or other causes. You will practice in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team, educate patients, families and others, direct and supervise support personnel, and manage technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Physical Therapy needs are assessed and evaluated according to organizational and professional guidelines.
• Treatment plan reflects understanding of patients’ age and situation including discharge plan.
• Treatment plan is revised based on patient progress towards stated goals.
• Documentation is complete, timely and in accordance with facility and practice guidelines.
• Educate therapy and health care students to achieve stated performance expectations.
• Identify and act upon performance improvement opportunities to implement best practices.
• Complete additional department, organization, or network activities per established objectives.

Qualifications

• Education/Degree Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensure Required: Licensed (and in good standing) as a physical therapist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Skills: BLS required; effective verbal and written communication skills with the English language; basic skills in math and computer science; appropriate knowledge of physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques to manage the rehabilitation population; effective problem solving skills for physical therapy evaluation, interpretation, treatment planning and execution taking into consideration patient’s age, psychosocial, cultural and religious background; basic skills in teaching other and self assessment of learning needs, strengths, and professional goals; safely execute all job responsibilities without risking injury to self or patients; demonstrate ability to assess and interact with patients and families using the theories of human growth and development, family systems, and cultural background; computer proficiency required; Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software; maintain variable work schedule depending on hospital/program needs to provide patient care (evening, holidays, weekend and travel).

Additional Job Details

• Physical Requirements: Standing Frequently (34-66%), Walking Frequently (34-66%), Sitting Occasionally (3-33%), Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device), Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs, Pushing Occasionally (3-33%), Pulling Occasionally (3-33%), Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%), Balancing Frequently (34-66%), Stooping Occasionally (3-33%), Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%), Crouching Occasionally (3-33%), Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%), Reaching Frequently (34-66%), Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%), Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%), Feeling Constantly (67-100%), Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%), Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%), Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%), Talking Constantly (67-100%), Hearing Constantly (67-100%), Remote Type Onsite Work Location: 570 Worcester Road, Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24, Employee Type: Regular, Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Pay and Benefits

The base pay information offered is an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

At Mass General Brigham, we are committed to creating a diverse environment and encourage all qualified applicants to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.