Physical Therapist (PT)

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT) Full-Time | PRN Shifts Open

Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Winchester, Massachusetts .

Pay: $42.00–$58.00 per hour

We are committed to providing high-quality, person-centered rehabilitation services that help our residents and patients achieve meaningful functional outcomes, maximize independence, and improve their quality of life. Our interdisciplinary clinical team works collaboratively to develop individualized treatment plans while maintaining the highest standards of care, compassion, and professionalism.

If you are a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive clinical environment, we encourage you to apply!

Physical Therapist Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and assess patients' functional mobility, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, range of motion, and overall physical function.

• Consult with patients to understand their individual needs, concerns, functional limitations, and rehabilitation goals.

• Interpret evaluation findings and develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's clinical needs and goals.

• Provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, endurance, range of motion, and functional independence.

• Provide medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, restore or improve function, increase mobility, prevent further decline, and promote healing.

• Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs designed to help patients achieve their highest practical level of function and independence.

• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional mobility training, gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and other appropriate therapeutic interventions.

• Assess the need for and make recommendations regarding appropriate assistive devices, adaptive equipment, and durable medical equipment (DME).

• Monitor patient progress and response to treatment and modify treatment approaches as clinically appropriate.

• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care-plan meetings, and other clinical discussions as required.

• Communicate patient progress, functional status, goals, and recommendations with physicians, nursing staff, occupational and speech therapists, social services, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.

• Provide education, instruction, and guidance to patients, family members, caregivers, and facility staff regarding treatment plans, mobility, safety, positioning, exercises, and carryover of therapeutic techniques.

• Assist with discharge planning and provide appropriate recommendations to support a safe transition to the next level of care.

• Ensure all treatment is provided in accordance with the established plan of care and within the scope of the Physical Therapist's professional license.

• Complete evaluations, progress notes, treatment documentation, care plans, discharge summaries, and other required documentation accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner.

• Maintain compliance with company policies, facility procedures, professional standards, and applicable state and federal regulations.

• Maintain patient confidentiality and protect patient rights and dignity at all times.

• Attend required meetings, in-services, and continuing education activities.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.

Physical Therapist Qualifications

• Current and valid Massachusetts Physical Therapy license in good standing.

• Must meet all applicable state and federal licensing and regulatory requirements.

• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), rehabilitation, or long-term care setting preferred .

• New graduates are welcome to apply.

• Current knowledge of physical therapy treatment practices, techniques, and evidence-based interventions.

• Familiarity with Net Health electronic documentation systems preferred.

• Strong clinical assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to effectively work with patients and residents with a variety of needs, abilities, and personalities.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with the interdisciplinary team.

• Commitment to providing compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered care.

• Ability to maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Compensation & Career Advantages

• $42.00–$58.00 per hour

• Full-Time opportunity

• In-house rehabilitation team

• New graduates welcome to apply

• Competitive benefits package

• Flexible scheduling

• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment

• Interdisciplinary approach to patient care

• Professional growth and continuing education opportunities

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and patients

Why Join Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?

At Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center , you will be part of a collaborative rehabilitation team focused on helping each patient reach their highest level of independence. We value clinica

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