Physical Therapist - Per Diem
Northshore Home Health Care · Dedham, MA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs, assess patient impairments, and set measurable treatment goals.
The role emphasizes professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and commitment to patient-centered care in a compassionate, respectful environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer diagnostic tests and use evidence-based techniques to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Design and implement individualized rehabilitation programs.
- Supervise supportive personnel in delivering care.
- Design adaptive devices and instruct clients on mobility skills.
- Collaborate with the care team to coordinate patient treatment plans.
- Document care accurately and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with patients and families.
- Mentor team members and foster a supportive work environment.
- Adhere to safety protocols, use proper equipment, and maintain confidentiality.
Requirements
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- Ability to perform physical demands involving patient contact, lifting, and mobility tasks.
Qualifications
Commitment to fostering a compassionate, respectful, and culturally sensitive environment for patients and team members.