Physical Therapist (per diem)

The Boston Home is a specialized long-term care community serving adults with advanced neurological conditions. We offer a welcoming, mission-driven environment where employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution.

The physical therapist is responsible for assessment and treatment of neurological, musculoskeletal, functional mobility, integumentary, and post-surgical disorders in adults with complex neurological conditions.

They must offer a compassionate care approach for clients with advanced progressive diseases facing specific burdens related to physical mobility and functional limitations.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from Doctor of Physical Therapy program since 2005 or appropriate entry-level degree prior to 2005
• Current MA licensure in Physical Therapy
• 3+ years of experience in assessment and treatment of neurogenic mobility and musculoskeletal disorders
• Ability to practice independently in all appropriate domains within the scope of practice for PT in a skilled nursing facility environment (i.e., without PTA for treatment)
• Excellent written and oral English skills
• Comfort with computerized documentation, email communication, and electronic medical records. Previous experience with Casamba SmartNet and Sigmacare systems helpful
• Ability to lift and move 50 pounds independently and 100 pounds with assistance

We offer free parking on a gated campus and are conveniently located near Routes 93, 203 and 28, as well as public transportation (walking distance from Ashmont T Station).