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Physical Therapist - East Sandwich

Spaulding Rehabilitation • East Sandwich, MA 02537 • Posted 30+ days ago

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The Physical Therapist at Spaulding Rehabilitation in East Sandwich, MA, is responsible for providing physical therapy services to patients with impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities. This role involves evaluating patients' needs, developing and executing treatment plans, documenting progress, and educating patients, families, and others. The therapist will also supervise support personnel and manage technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and evaluate patients' needs according to organizational and professional guidelines.
  • Develop a treatment plan that reflects an understanding of patients' age, situation, and discharge plan.
  • Revise the treatment plan based on patient progress towards stated goals.
  • Ensure complete, timely, and accurate documentation in accordance with facility and practice guidelines.
  • Oriented, trained, and mentored therapy and health care students to achieve stated performance expectations.
  • Identify and act upon Performance Improvement opportunities to implement best practices.
  • Uphold the SRN Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Qualifications

Required

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Licensed as a physical therapist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • BLS certification.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Basic skills in math and computer science.
  • Appropriate knowledge of physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques.
  • Effective problem-solving skills for physical therapy evaluation, interpretation, treatment planning, and execution.
  • Basic skills in teaching and self-assessment of learning needs.
  • Ability to assess and interact with patients and families using theories of human growth and development, family systems, and cultural background.
  • Computer proficiency with ability to learn new software.
  • Ability to maintain variable work schedule depending on hospital/program needs to provide patient care (evening, holidays, weekend, and travel).

Preferred

  • Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse populations.
  • Ability to work independently, be self-directed, and contribute as a member of a team.
  • Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.
  • High level of service delivery with the ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing situations.
  • Attention to detail.

Full Job Description

Physical Therapist - East Sandwich - ( 3300464 )

**Description**

**Physical Therapist, Full Time 40 hours**

**East Sandwich, MA**

**Up to $5,000 Sign on bonus**

**Benefits start first day**

Provide physical therapy services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Practice in collaboration with other members of interdisciplinary team. Educate patients, families and others. Direct and supervise support personnel. Manage technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively and efficiently.

**Key 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.

+ Therapy and health care students are oriented, trained, and mentored to achieve stated performance expectations.

+ Performance Improvement opportunities are identified and acted upon as appropriate to implement best practices.

+ Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.

+ SRN Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld.

**Qualifications**

**Education/Degree**

Required

+ Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

**Experience**

Required

**Licensure**

Required

+ Licensed (and in good standing) as a physical therapist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

**Skills** (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)

Required

+ 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. Demonstrates the 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).

Preferred

+ Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.

+ Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.

+ Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.

+ High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.

+ Attention to detail.

**EEO Statement:**

Spaulding Rehabilitation is an Affirmative Action 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, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

**Primary Location** : MA-East Sandwich-SCC Spaulding Cape Cod

**Work Locations** :

SCC Spaulding Cape Cod

311 Service Road

East Sandwich 02537

**Job** : Physical Therapy

**Organization** : Spaulding Hospital Cape Cod(SRN and SCC)

**Schedule** : Full-time

**Standard Hours:** : 40

**Shift** : Day Job

**Employee Status** : Regular

**Recruiting Department:** : SCC Outpatient Sandwich Main Campus

**Job Posting** : Aug 8, 2024

**Req ID:** 3300464