Physical Therapist - Spaulding Outpatient

Site: Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands Corporation Job Summary Assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance while adjusting to disabilities. Restores Patient Physical Functioning by interpreting physical therapy evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment goals and plans; administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities and in using assistive and supportive devices. Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program is required. For licensure prior to 2016, a bachelor's or master's degree is acceptable; licensure from 2016 onward requires completion of a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Responsibilities Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Performs patient assessment and establishes a plan of care. Provides in-service education programs to personnel as needed. Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation. Discusses evaluation, goals and treatment with both patient and family. Participates in system-wide quality process improvement. Supervises PTAs as needed according to organization policy and state regulations. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy required or Master's Degree Physical Therapy preferred or Doctor of Physical Therapy Physical Therapy preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Physical Therapist [Rhode Island License] - required Basic Life Support - required Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - preferred Experience: Experience completing internship or apprenticeship program 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of medical terminology; Excellent organizational skills; Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record systems; Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience; Teaching others how to do something; Excellent problem solving, case management and communication skills; Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. Additional Job Details Spaulding Rehabilitation Outpatient Clinic Primary Care building at 111 Brewster Street, Pawtucket Remote Type Onsite Work Location 111 Brewster Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $83,200.00 - $117,696.80/Annual EEO Statement 1500 Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mass General Brigham