Outpatient Physical Therapist - Spaulding

Outpatient Physical Therapist

Come join our team at Spaulding Rehabilitation on beautiful Cape Cod. As part of the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network and Mass General Brigham, candidates join a nationally recognized rehabilitation leader with PM&R rehabilitation facilities rated #1 and a strong reputation for world-class, patient-centered care. For physical therapists, Spaulding Cape Cod offers a highly attractive outpatient practice environment with clinic locations in Sandwich, Hyannis, Orleans, Plymouth, and nearby communities. The outpatient physical therapy program emphasizes a 1:1 treatment model, specialty practice areas, mentorship for new graduates, continuing education, clinical education days, certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and a robust Therapy Clinical Ladder designed to recognize clinical expertise, leadership, and professional growth. These differentiators make Spaulding Cape Cod a strong destination for clinicians looking to advance their careers while helping patients regain mobility, independence, and quality of life.

This role is for an Outpatient Physical Therapist with a Geographic pay differential and a $10,000 Sign-on bonus. Full-time, 40-hour schedule. 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.

Education: 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. Completes billing sheet accurately by end of day. Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Performs patient assessment and establishes a plan of care. Provides in-service education programs for nursing 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 Hospital-wide quality process improvement. Supervises PTAs 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

Licenses and Credentials: Physical Therapist [Massachusetts License] - required

BLS [Various Issuers] - preferred

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.

Pay Range: $94,244.80 - $119,787.20/Annual